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gross out

[grohs-out] / ˈgroʊsˌaʊt /






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Gross-out scenes involving bathtubs and graveyards helped it go viral, ultimately scoring it five nominations at this Sunday's Bafta Film Awards.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2024

Gross-out comedy provokes explosive laughs, in part, because it exercises parts of the sense of humor that were abandoned when we grew up.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2021

Gross-out horror movies are essentially facetious; the more artful films are dread serious.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gross-out writers receive a similar thrill when they remember John Belushi filling his mouth with mashed potatoes in Animal House--and then popping his cheeks and spewing out the contents.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gross-out jokes aside, this is a minor entry in the grand comic tradition of grown men playing children and idiots destroying things.

From Time Magazine Archive