off-color English

Meaning off-color meaning

What does off-color mean?

off-color

— adjective (= indelicate, off-colour) in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent an indelicate remark an off-color joke

— adjective (= bawdy, ribald) humorously vulgar bawdy songs off-color jokes ribald language

Synonyms off-color synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as off-color?

off-color English » English

ribald

woebegone

racy

off-colour

indelicate

indecent

bawdy

unsuitable

unseemly

unmentionable

unfitting

unfit

undue

undesirable

uncomely

uncalled-for

unbefitting

unashamed

unaccepted

unacceptable

somewhat

shameful

salty

salted

risque

rancid

out of place

more or less

malapropos

insolent

inopportune

inept

indiscreet

indecorous

incorrect

inconvenient

incompatible

inappropriate

inadequate

improper

impertinent

high-spirited

hazardous

forward

dirty

daring

cheeky

bold

blue

barefaced