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disgusting

[dis-guhs-ting, dih-skuhs-] / dɪsˈgʌs tɪŋ, dɪˈskʌs- /


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“That was the most disgusting inappropriate show. I had to make all of my children go into the next room!” wrote one traumatized Las Vegas viewer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

It’s the cheapest, or the most lovably disgusting, and it couldn’t be replaced.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

Grimsby parent Graham Walker, who has two children aged eight and three, described the price of the England kit as "pretty disgusting".

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Many viewers will find the idea disgusting, along with some of the visuals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Fiona gnawed through it, which was disgusting since this string had actually passed through the cracks between my teeth on several occasions and, more recently, had floated in a pan of butter.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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