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How to pronounce dirty word in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms filth, obscenity, smut, vulgarism
Type of profanity
Has types bawdry, bawdy, scatology
Type Words
Type of word


`failure' is a dirty word to him.

Examples of dirty word

dirty word
I don't think Detroit is a dirty word, and I don't wish any ill will to anyone.
From the freep.com
The reality is we are getting older, but aging doesn't have to be a dirty word.
From the forbes.com
Bureaucracy is not a dirty word, without it you have chaos and risk corruption.
From the guardian.co.uk
Alas, the Constitution is often a dirty word, too, in the hysteria on the left.
From the washingtontimes.com
Tax avoidance is sometimes considered a dirty word, but it is completely legal.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Reservations is a dirty word for Native Americans, but that is another story.
From the timesunion.com
But revolution has become a dirty word in America, while Europe merely yawns.
From the economist.com
I'm not sure when compromise became a dirty word but it is not a lack of principle.
From the kentucky.com
Very sadly, in our society, hunger is a dirty word or something to be feared.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com