dirty word

dirty word

noun

Definition of DIRTY WORD

a disrespectful or indecent word or expression <I'm afraid I won't be much help on the trip—the only Spanish I know is a handful of dirty words>

Synonyms curse, cuss, cussword, dirty word, expletive, four-letter word, obscenity, profanity, swear, vulgarism

Related Words bawdry, language, scurrility; execration, imprecation, malediction; epithet, name; oath