g-word
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9.9
- noun
- Slur
- We shouldn't use the g-word in polite conversation because it can offend people.
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Examples
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During the meeting, she cleverly referred to the g-word without directly saying it.
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Many comedians avoid mentioning the g-word to prevent backlash from their audience.
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So since you already introduced the G word, the G word, yes.
Synonyms
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8.2
A rude word used to show strong anger or surprise
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6.0
Words that are rude and upset people, often about religion
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6.1
A mild, indirect word people use instead of a harsh or offensive word
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3.9
A bad word said in anger
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7.1
A word people think is rude or not polite
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7.7
A rude or offensive word with four letters used to show anger
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9.9
A polite way to talk about the very rude word 'fuck' without saying it
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5.8
A rude word people say to show strong anger or surprise
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9.9
An indirect way to say a very offensive word for a woman's private parts
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9.9
A polite phrase people use instead of a rude word for a woman
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8.6
A rude word people say when they are angry
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9.9
A polite way to avoid saying a rude word that starts with p
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6.1
A rude word that is not for children
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9.9
A polite phrase for a rude word that starts with A, for example ass
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9.9
A polite way to mention the word hate without saying it
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9.9
A word people avoid saying because it is rude or about violence
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9.9
A polite way to talk about a word or topic that makes people upset
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9.5
To replace bad words when you are angry or annoyed
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7.2
A rude word people say when they are angry or surprised
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9.9
A polite way to refer to a taboo or offensive word without saying it
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9.8
A rude word about sex or body parts
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9.9
A polite way to talk about a sensitive word that starts with J
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8.6
A rude word people use when angry or to insult someone
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9.2
An offensive or rude word considered inappropriate in polite speech
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
G-word is a polite way to say a rude or sensitive word by using only its first letter 'g' and the common ending -word, similar to the way people say the N-word. So a g-word lets people talk about the idea without saying the real word directly.