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vulgar

[vuhl-ger] / ˈvʌl gər /




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Even Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz, whose team went through in third, agreed and called the new format "vulgar and ordinary".

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The “Mortal Kombat” series continues to be one of the dumbest, goriest and most vulgar of all big-studio action franchises.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Where, even when dealing with vulgar matters, they stood up for what they believed to be the best of local values.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The court “is not a place for vulgar barroom talk,” Judge M. Margaret McKeown clapped back in a concurrence joined by 25 fellow judges.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

All over Winter, even in frozen barbarian Perunter, it is considered execrably vulgar to talk business while eating.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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