Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dirty-joke
noun
ˈdɜrti dʒoʊk
Definition
A joke that contains sexual content or explicit language, intended to provoke laughter but may be considered offensive or inappropriate by some.
Examples
- He told a dirty joke at the party that made everyone laugh but also left some people uncomfortable.
- Some comedians are known for their dirty jokes, pushing the boundaries of what is socially acceptable.
Meaning
A dirty joke refers to humorous remarks or stories that often include risqué themes, typically involving sexual innuendos or nudity.
Synonyms
- risqué joke
- rude joke
- off-color joke
