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词组 off-colour
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off-colour
British & Australian, American & Australian off-colour jokes or remarks are about sex in a way that some people find offensive.
Some of his jokes were a little off-colour and I don't think my grandparents particularly appreciated them.

off-colour

Referring to sex in a lewd or offensive manner. Primarily heard in UK, Canada. Every Christmas, my uncle has a bit too much to drink and starts telling off-colour jokes in front of the kids and grandparents.

off ˈcolour

(informal)
1 (British English) looking or feeling ill: I’m feeling a bit off colour this morning.
2 (especially American English) an off-colour joke is one that people think is rude, usually because it is about sex: They describe their humor as suitable for the family, with nothing off-color.
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