In violation of good taste even verging on the indecent.
Lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct.
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Examples for "off-color "
1 She learned to take a joke off - color and match it in shade.
2 There were the occasional off - color asides he would offer at inopportune times.
3 My fellow passenger overlooked the remark, as if finding it slightly off - color .
4 And he made an off - color joke that had the convention organizers wincing.
5 I was stuck, an off - color thread weaved into the city's bland fabric.
1 This is just a little off - colour for your 11-year-old eyes,' she recalled.
2 I don't want any of your off - colour stuff from the Drones' smoking-room.
3 The room alternates between off - colour jokes, riotous laughter, and rapt attention.
4 Further weighing on his standing, Weselsky has made some off - colour comments in public.
5 After 27 years of off - colour surname-related jokes I'll be taking up Geffin instead.
1 Your over delicate ladies are the most indelicate people in the world.
2 The French are an indelicate people; they will spit upon any place.
3 Remaining in the room while a lady was examined was obviously indelicate .
4 None of your swaggerers, and nothing at all indelicate in her motions.
5 In terms most indelicate and, frankly, alarming for any father to hear.
6 This line of conversation was indelicate , and both of them knew it.
7 They both felt it would be indelicate to renew their former intimacy.
8 I cannot be so indelicate as to attempt to loosen her stays.
9 I'm sure we have not angled for him in any indelicate way.
10 They saw something delicate which they could only express by something indelicate .
11 She uttered some indelicate phrase, but I performed no act with her.
12 The look on his face indicates that I've said something culturally indelicate .
13 What I had done was therefore not merely ridiculous, it was indelicate .
14 A young lady seeking her lover!-notover-modestcertainly-nay , positively indelicate - fie upon me!
15 In the brief silence that followed, Longbright decided to ask an indelicate question.
16 His seemed to be changing shape in a rather indelicate area.
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Indelicate в диалектах
Соединенные Штаты Америки