dirty joke
Off-color quip
A dirty joke is a joke with sexual or obscene content.
The term covers everything from mild double entendres to explicit vulgarity: He's always telling dirty jokes at parties.
Dirty jokes often rely on innuendo or unexpected taboo punchlines.
The category is broad—what counts as dirty varies by audience and era.
- bawdyHumorously indecent
- blue humorCrude, sexual comedic material
- innuendoOblique disparaging remark
- double entendrePhrase with hidden lewdness
- ribaldryVulgar or indecent humor
locker room · locker room talk · punch line · vulgarity · wink · lewdness · off-color · scatological · bathroom humor · gag · potty humor · jest · nudge · racy · salacious · smut · raunchiness · tease
- adult humorblue humor, bawdy humor, adult material, vulgar humor, profane humor
- jokespuns, one-liners, pun, one-liner, quips
- risquerisque, racy, bawdy, ribald, suggestive
- innuendoinnuendo, sexual innuendo, double entendre, double meaning, implied meaning
dirty jokeclean joke
Inoffensive humorous remark
knock-knock joke · dad joke · clean comedy · corny joke · pun
dirty jokewitty remark
Clever, amusing comment
clever wordplay · bon mot · dry humor · pun · dry wit
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