noun a word or phrase that is considered offensive or inappropriate

adjective describing something as offensive or inappropriate

  • Using bad language is not appropriate in a professional setting.
  • Hey, watch your bad language around here!
  • I can't stand people who use bad language all the time.
  • His bad language was like a dagger to her heart.

noun a slang term for a penis

  • The doctor explained that the patient had injured his penis, which is the medical term for the male genital organ.
  • I can't believe he sent a dick pic to her without even asking!
  • He's such a dick for cutting in line like that.
  • She's always so quick to pull the trigger, she's like a sharpshooter with a dick.

adjective causing dislike or disgust; unpleasant

  • The use of offensive language in a professional setting is considered distasteful.
  • I find his jokes to be quite distasteful.
  • That meme is so distasteful, I can't believe people find it funny.
  • The way she spoke to her employees was distasteful, like a bitter taste in your mouth.

noun a contemptible or despicable person

  • The doctor recommended using a gentle douche for feminine hygiene.
  • I can't believe he acted like such a douche at the party last night.
  • She called him a douchebag for not showing up to her birthday dinner.
  • His behavior towards his employees was like a douche, constantly belittling them.

noun an infringement of the rules in a game or sport

verb to make dirty or contaminated

adjective having an unpleasant taste or smell; morally offensive

  • The referee called a foul on the player for tripping the opponent.
  • I can't believe he fouled out in the first quarter!
  • That call was so foul, the ref must be blind!
  • His actions were morally foul and unacceptable in any circumstance.

adjective showing a lack of tact or consideration

  • She avoided discussing indelicate topics in polite company.
  • I can't believe he made such an indelicate comment at the dinner party.
  • His joke was so indelicate, it made everyone uncomfortable.
  • The way he handled the situation was indelicate, like a bull in a china shop.

adjective not appropriate or well-suited for a particular situation; inappropriate or awkward

  • The speaker's choice of words was infelicitous and caused confusion among the audience.
  • Her infelicitous comment made everyone in the room uncomfortable.
  • That was a really infelicitous thing to say, dude.
  • His infelicitous actions led to a chain reaction of negative consequences.

noun a situation or comment that is considered inappropriate or offensive

adjective a term used to describe something that is inappropriate or offensive

  • The comedian's off-color jokes offended many in the audience.
  • I didn't appreciate his off-color remarks during the meeting.
  • Her sense of humor can be a bit off-color at times.
  • The painting's off-color tones added depth to the overall composition.

noun a type of language that is considered crude, offensive, or inappropriate

  • The use of vulgar language is not appropriate in professional settings.
  • Please refrain from using vulgar language around children.
  • I can't stand it when people use vulgar language in public.
  • His writing was filled with vulgar language, painting a vivid picture of the character's personality.

noun a vulgar slang term used to refer to a contemptible or obnoxious person

  • The individual displayed disrespectful behavior and was referred to as an a-hole.
  • I can't believe that a-hole cut me off in traffic!
  • That guy is such an a-hole, always causing trouble.
  • Dealing with that difficult client is like navigating a minefield of a-holes.

adjective not suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation

  • The candidate's behavior at the business conference was deemed unfitting for a professional setting.
  • Wearing sneakers to a formal event is considered unfitting.
  • Dude, that outfit is totally unfitting for a date night.
  • His sarcastic remarks were unfitting for the somber occasion.

noun A person who frequently uses vulgar or obscene language

adjective Describing someone who frequently uses vulgar or obscene language

  • She was reprimanded for being potty mouthed during the board meeting.
  • I can't believe how potty mouthed he is when he's angry.
  • She's known for being a bit potty mouthed when she's had a few drinks.
  • His potty mouthed comments left a bad impression on everyone at the party.