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dirty joke
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | dirty joke - an indelicate jokeblue joke, blue story, dirty storygag, jape, jest, joke, laugh - a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point" |
dirty joke
dirty jokeA joke, story, or anecdote characterized by lewd, smutty, or otherwise indecent subject matter. My grandmother was the sweetest old lady imaginable, but she had this curious fondness for telling dirty jokes.See also: dirty, jokedirty jokeA smutty story, as in Teenagers love to tell dirty jokes. The use of dirty in the sense of "obscene" or "indecent" dates from the late 1500s, but its application to a joke began only in the 20th century. The same sense also appears in such expressions as dirty book, for a pornographic book; dirty old man, for a middle-aged or elderly lecher; and dirty word or talk dirty, for a lewd, offensive expression or sexually explicit conversation. See also: dirty, jokedirty joke1. n. an obscene joke. No dirty jokes around here. We get enough of that on television. 2. n. a very ugly or very stupid person. Look at that face. That’s a dirty joke. See also: dirty, jokedirty joke
Related to dirty joke: Racist jokeSynonyms for dirty jokenoun an indelicate jokeSynonyms- blue joke
- blue story
- dirty story
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