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dirty word

/ˈdɜːtiˌwɜːd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A word that is considered vulgar, not necessarily sexual in nature.
  2. The name of a topic that a person does not like to hear or discuss.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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