n, pl -dos or -does. 1. an indirect or subtle reference, esp one made maliciously or indicating criticism or disapproval; insinuation. 2. (Law) law (in pleading) a word introducing an explanatory phrase, usually in parenthesis. 3. (Law) law (in an action for defamation) a. an explanation of the construction put upon words alleged to be defamatory where the defamatory meaning is not apparent. b. the words thus explained. [C17: from Latin, literally: by hinting, from innuendum, gerund of innuere to convey by a nod, from in-2 + nuere to nod]
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Zippy: No, let's just pluck away with our twangers.. Bungle: Yes, it doesn't matter what size your twanger is.. Zippy: I've got a big red one.. George: I've only got a tiny twanger. But it works well and I like to play with it.. -example from an old kids show Rainbow.
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For other uses, see Innuendo (disambiguation). An innuendo is a hint, insinuation or intimation about a person or thing, especially of a denigrating or a derogatory nature. It can also be a remark or question, typically disparaging (also called insinuation), that works obliquely by allusion.
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Innuendo Definition. Innuendo can be defined as an indirect or a subtle observation about a thing or a person. It is generally critical, disparaging or salacious in nature, and its use is almost always derogatory. However, it must be kept in mind that it is the most thinly-veiled form of satire and when it is strong, it takes the shape of criticism.
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n. from Latin innuere, to nod toward.. In law it means an indirect hint.. Innuendo is used in lawsuits for defamation (libel or slander), usually to show that the party suing was the person about whom the nasty statements were made or why the comments were defamatory.
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An indirect or subtle -- in the case of urban slang, not often subtle as so -- usually derogatory implication in expression; an insinuation. The foundation of urban slang rests on the pillars of innuendo-laced phrases most of which were invented by the lower class of society. by doodievomit May 24, 2003.
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innuendo - definition and synonyms. What are red words? 90% of the time, speakers of English use just 7,500 words in speech and writing. These words appear in red, and are graded with stars. One-star words are frequent, two-star words are more frequent, and three-star words are the most frequent.
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Contribute to our Open Dictionary. 1. the use of statements with a second possible meaning, usually referring to sex and intended as a joke, or one of these statements a comic act full of sexual innuendo. Synonyms and related words. Jokes:joke, pun, innuendo... Explore Thesaurus.
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Contribute to our Open Dictionary. 1  1. the use of statements with a second possible meaning, usually referring to sex and intended as a joke, or one of these statements a comic act full of sexual innuendo. Synonyms and related words.
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I've no idea if they will react to sexual innuendo in the same way as British audiences do. But today, concern has shifted from gyrating hips and sexual innuendo to references to rape, murder, and strangulation--in the case of Eminem, of his own family members.
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define innuendos
An innuendo is a hint, insinuation or intimation about a person or thing, especially of a denigrating or a derogatory nature.