as in obscene
depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society
uttered an unprintable oath when he saw stocks take their worst slide ever
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Many of them are unprintable.
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Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2022
The unofficial answer was probably unprintable.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2020
Just know, losers: Many not only prove quite raunchy; some tout unprintable vengeful wit.
—Pat Myers, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022
And the overqualified cast engages in some amusingly unprintable banter even if the movie seems to be taunting us with missed opportunities for levity.
—Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 6 May 2021
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Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2022
The unofficial answer was probably unprintable.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2020
Just know, losers: Many not only prove quite raunchy; some tout unprintable vengeful wit.
—Pat Myers, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022
And the overqualified cast engages in some amusingly unprintable banter even if the movie seems to be taunting us with missed opportunities for levity.
—Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 6 May 2021
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