blue humor
Off-color comedy
Blue humor is comedy that deals with sex, bodily functions, or other vulgar subject matter.
The term is somewhat euphemistic—a polite way to categorize jokes about fucking, shitting, and other topics that might offend delicate sensibilities.
His stand-up act relies heavily on blue humor.
A comedian who works blue specializes in such material.
- risquéBordering on improper
- bawdyHumorously indecent
- raunchyCrudely sexual in nature
- crudeUnpolished, raw state
- vulgarCrude or indecent
four-letter word · obscene · dirty · dirty joke · lewd · off-color · ribald · smutty · profane · indecent · edgy · adult · adult content · crass · tasteless · provocative · racy · naughty
- comedycomedy, jokes, puns, sarcasm, stand-up
- comedy stylesjokes, sarcasm, puns, irony, parody
- comedy termsjokes, puns, wit, sarcasm, irony
- jokesjokes, joke, puns, one-liners, pun
- comedy typesclown, satire, parody, farce, slapstick
- adult humordirty jokes, dirty joke, bawdy jokes, risque joke, off-color jokes