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off-color
[ awf-kuhl-er, of- ]
adjective
- not having the usual or standard color:
an off-color gem.
- of doubtful propriety or taste; risqué:
an off-color joke.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- not in one's usual health:
to feel off-color.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of off-color1
Example Sentences
In fact, the only stumble Glaser took would be her off-color handful of jokes about the allegations surrounding Diddy.
The race, which pitted a brazenly off-color indie-spirited musical with puppets against a commercial juggernaut from Oz, culminated in a collective gasp when the envelope was read.
Yashou was no fan of Assad: He had been picked up by one of the country’s notoriously strict intelligence services for an off-color remark about the president in a phone call with a friend.
They said the officer told them she believed Lillienfeld targeted Asian and Black students with off-color jokes, once calling the only two Asian students “Chinamen†and repeatedly making fun of a woman’s name.
After all, the styrofoam bust with the off-color wig was a riff on the infamous photo of Griffin holding a head made to look like a bloodied Trump.
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