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dirty word
noun as in indecent or vulgar word
Example Sentences
"Working with kids is in my soul and I want to teach them that disabled isn't a dirty word, and when I say it I don't have to flinch," Amy adds.
"We have always stood on the right side of history, and we should never apologise for who we are or for defending our values. Patriotism isn’t a dirty word—it’s the best antidote to decline."
According to Mr Martin: "Regulation was a dirty word."
For some in this new build community, the name of the developer - Bellway - has become a dirty word.
Nonetheless, Scripps treated “vocabulary” like a dirty word, instead employing a euphemism: “word meaning.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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