lewd — crude and offensive in a sexual way; lustful or sexually indecent
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: crude and offensive in a sexual way; lustful or sexually indecent
Pronunciation (IPA): /luːd/
Korean meaning: 음란한, 외설적인, 성적으로 저속한
Korean pronunciation: **루**드
Example Sentences
- The comedian was warned about his lewd jokes on live television.
- She blocked him on social media for sending lewd messages.
- The movie was rated R due to its lewd content.
lewd
ADJECTIVE//luːd//
crude and offensive in a sexual way; lustful or sexually indecent
A man displays lewd behavior making coworkers uncomfortable in the office
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His crude humor kills the mood!
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Origin
From Middle English 'lewd', originally meaning 'ignorant' or 'belonging to the laity (non-clergy)'. The meaning gradually shifted from 'uneducated' to 'vulgar' and finally to 'sexually indecent'.
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“The comedian was warned about his lewd jokes on live television.”
“She blocked him on social media for sending lewd messages.”
“The movie was rated R due to its lewd content.”
“The principal expelled students for their lewd behavior during the school assembly.”
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