sexual innuendo

  • 1Innuendo — An innuendo (also called insinuation) is a remark or question, typically disparaging, that works obliquely by allusion. The intention is often to insult or accuse someone in such a way that one s words, taken literally, are innocent. Innuendo can …

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  • 2innuendo — UK [ˌɪnjuˈendəʊ] / US [ˌɪnjuˈendoʊ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms innuendo : singular innuendo plural innuendoes or innuendos 1) the use of statements with a second possible meaning, usually referring to sex and intended as a joke, or… …

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  • 3innuendo — [[t]ɪ̱njue̱ndoʊ[/t]] innuendoes, innuendos (plural) N VAR Innuendo is indirect reference to something rude or unpleasant. The report was based on rumours, speculation, and innuendo. ...magazines which are full of sexual innuendo. Syn: insinuation …

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  • 4innuendo — in|nu|en|do [ ,ınju endou ] (plural innuendoes or innuendos) noun count or uncount 1. ) the use of statements with a second possible meaning, usually referring to sex and intended as a joke, or one of these statements: a comic act full of sexual… …

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  • 5innuendo — in|nu|en|do [ˌınjuˈendəu US dou] n plural innuendoes or innuendos [U and C] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: by speaking indirectly , from innuere to say indirectly , from nuere to nod ] a remark that suggests something sexual or unpleasant… …

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  • 6innuendo — noun /ˌɪnjuˈɛndəʊ/ A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing, especially a sexual one. An implication or insinuation. She made a sly innuendo about her husband, who was embarrassed …

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  • 7innuendo — noun his innuendoes were usually just thinly veiled sexual remarks Syn: insinuation, suggestion, intimation, implication, hint, overtone, undertone, allusion, reference; aspersion, slur …

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  • 8Dirty Sanchez (sexual act) — For other uses, see Dirty Sanchez (disambiguation). Contents 1 Etymology 2 Veracity 3 Legal issues …

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  • 9Double entendre — An 1814 engraving of a double entendre. He: My sweet honey, I hope you are to be let with the Lodgins! She: No, sir, I am to be let alone. A double entendre (French pronunciation: [dublɑ̃tɑ̃dʁə]) or adianoeta[1] is a figure of speech in …

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  • 10Television content rating systems — give viewers an idea of the suitability of a television program for children or adults. Many countries have their own television rating system and each country s rating process may differ due to local priorities. Programs are rated by either the… …

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