| 单词 | innuendo |
| 释义 | Word Frequency innuendo(ˌɪnjʊˈɛndəʊ) nounWord forms: plural -dos or -does 1. an indirect or subtle reference, esp one made maliciously or indicating criticism or disapproval; insinuation 2. law (in pleading) a word introducing an explanatory phrase, usually in parenthesis 3. law (in an action for defamation) a. an explanation of the construction put upon words alleged to be defamatory where the defamatory meaning is not apparent b. the words thus explained Word origin C17: from Latin, literally: by hinting, from innuendum, gerund of innuere to convey by a nod, from in-2 + nuere to nod |
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