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USAGE NOTE
Words labeled “extremely offensive” are profoundly insulting and are often used to discriminate or offend.
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kohn
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (extremely offensive) (homosexual)
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
2. (extremely offensive) (coward)
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
a. wimpy (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
b. wimpish (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
3. (extremely offensive) (homosexual)
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
a. fag (extremely offensive) (United States)
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
Regionalism used in the United States
b. poof (extremely offensive) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
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