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单词 near the knuckle
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near the knuckle

British informal Verging on the indecent or offensive.Although its gross, flatulent Scotsman was pretty near the knuckle, most of us forgave Mike Myers that particular piece of stereotyping and laughed anyway....
  • Life Stinks, a 1991 departure from parody about a tycoon living in the gutter, was too near the knuckle for many American audiences whereas Dracula: Dead and Loving It was just another retread.
  • When I watched it on TV, I sweated all the way through it because it was so near the knuckle.

Synonyms

risqué, racy, sexy, naughty, spicy, juicy, suggestive, ribald, indelicate, indecorous, indecent, immodest, off colour, dirty, rude, smutty, crude, bawdy, vulgar, salacious, coarse;
North American gamy
informal raunchy, blue, close to the bone, near the bone
British informal fruity, saucy
euphemistic adult
See parent entry: knuckle
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