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off-color

[ awf-kuhl-er, of- ]

adjective

  1. not having the usual or standard color:

    an off-color gem.

  2. of doubtful propriety or taste; risqué:

    an off-color joke.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

  3. not in one's usual health:

    to feel off-color.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of off-color1

First recorded in 1855–60
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In fact, the only stumble Glaser took would be her off-color handful of jokes about the allegations surrounding Diddy.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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