Will Carlson/Vulgar
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Oct 20, 2008 · That said, there is a widespread form of American humor films called "gross out comedies" that get much of their punch from the shock value of characters doing and saying vulgar or taboo things. In these films characters will run around using words like "pussy" that are vulgar but won't get you a Restricted R rating .
Apr 11, 2007 · How vulgar is the word "crap", and why do you think so? I found several previous threads -- all in the Spanish forum -- in which people opined about whether they think "crap" is a vulgar word: crap, cut the crap, take a crap. In fact, the question of crap's vulgarity comes up in many of the...
Apr 4, 2013 · A vulgar flaring paper adorned the walls, but it was blotched in places with mildew, and here and there great strips had become detached and hung down, exposing the yellow plaster beneath. (A Study in Scarlet - Arthur Conan Doyle) So this "vulgar flaring" wallpaper covers the walls.
Mar 14, 2006 · There are a few words in use today by people who seem not to be aware of their (by now former, I guess) connotations. I think "screwed" is less blatantly vulgar than, say, "suck," but only because its sexual connotations are deeper in the past; but they were both considered very vulgar, at least at one time.
Apr 2, 2017 · However, what I was alluding to in my post above was that slang terms can differ in how vulgar they are perceived to be. For example, I suspect that some people, even many, don't find 'pussy' too offensive and might actually use the term, at least in some contexts, whereas most would be appalled to hear or read 'c---', regardless of the situation.
Mar 20, 2018 · The truth was that Jay Gatsby of West Egg, Long Island, sprang from his Platonic conception of himself. He was a son of God—a phrase which, if it means anything, means just that—and he must be about His Father's business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented just the sort of Jay Gatsby that a seventeen-year ...
Aug 30, 2006 · Before I met my boyfriend I find the word extremely vulgar and I would substitute it with chest (not even breasts). Boobs or boobies are slang words used most often by guys (and maybe pornos). Now I’m more accustomed to it I use it only when I’m talking to my boyfriend. I still find it extremely offensive if someone else applied that term ...
Apr 23, 2013 · Could you please tell me the difference between "low" and "vulgar" in the following passage from the chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald? As he left the room again she got up and went over to Gatsby, and pulled his face down kissing him on the mouth. “You know I love you,” she murmured.
Dec 13, 2018 · There are many other phrase a person could say, to mean "sweating a lot". Intentionally using "whore" means going out of your way to use very vulgar words -- almost swear words. If you want the person to be intentionally vulgar ("foul-mouthed") in your translation, then do so. Otherwise use a neutral idiom:
Dec 12, 2019 · The original question is whether horny is vulgar in American English, with a follow-up question of whether it implies the speaker doesn't respect the woman he says it to. There's no way to answer this without reference to evolving cultural practices.
