double entendre

NOUN
  1. an ambiguity with one interpretation that is indelicate
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  • It is also an extremely funny illustration of the national obsession with word-play, in-jokes and notably filthy double entendre.
  • According to an article about double entendres, (intentional and otherwise) in great literature that ran in Playboy about 40 years ago, "pecker" in British slang meant "lips" or "mouth" (cf: "give a peck on the cheek"). My Intercostal Clavicle
  • How good is a double entendre from a quick witted mind? French masterclass
  • Aside from the fact that Karma can be neither big nor small, what the hell kind of half-assed double entendre is that? HOLLYWOOD IS BASICALLY ILLITERATE
  • Director Miranda Harcourt deals delicately with this script, loaded as it is with double entendres.
  • The naïve values I was raised on - and passed down to my kids, seem less and less relevant in a world of connivance, double dealings, double crossings and double entendres.
  • Registrant believed at the time of registration that the double entendre, or multiple entendre, of "slart" favored meanings other than "art in Second Life". Virtually Blind | Virtual Law
  • Your Wonkette Teabagging Tour, Part II latest miserable journey into this muddy Randian hell, may we just NOTE that we have noticed various folks on the Internet writing about how lame and trite certain blogs are for covering the Teabaggers only because of that silly sexual double entendre, which is now a dead joke. Wonkette » top
  • The author of this nauseating palaver is obviously so in love with what he thinks is his own eloquent rhetoric that he fails to notice his laughable double entendre.
  • A line could and should easily be drawn, however, when these companies resort to nonsensical double entendres involving lewdness and obscenity.
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