HyperDic: off-color

English > 2 senses of the word off-color:
ADJECTIVEalloff-color, indelicate, off-colourin violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
alloff-color, bawdy, ribaldhumorously vulgar
English > off-color: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningIn violation of good taste even verging on the indecent.
Example "an off-color joke"
Synonymsindelicate, off-colour
Broadertastelesslacking aesthetic or social taste
Spanishindelicado
English > off-color: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaninghumorously vulgar.
Example "off-color jokes"
Synonymsbawdy, ribald
Broaderdirty(of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency
Spanishescabroso, obsceno, verde
Catalanescabrós, obscè, verd

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