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Innuendo is a technique for saying something while apparently saying something else. Seaside postcards are a typical example. eg Man to female greengrocer "Can I just feel your melons?" . What did he mean? Did he want to feel the fruit on sale to check it or maybe something else...?
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoSuppose I were trying to say that I wanted to hint at an annoying friend to leave the room. I might say:
"Well, there's one too many people in this room my friend." Looking at him of course.
Now, the more common form of innuendo is sexual innuendo. An example of this lies within most "that's what she said" jokes. I won't give specific examples because I'd rather be clean on a public sight. I'm sure by now you've got the feel for it though, sarcasm and innuendos go hand in hand.
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∙ 12y agoMain Entry:innuendoPart of Speech:nounDefinition:suggestionSynonyms:allusion, aside, aspersion, hint, implication, imputation, insinuation, intimation, overtone, reference, whisperAntonyms:evidence, proof
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∙ 14y agoSuggestion, allusion, hint, implication, intimation
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∙ 9y agoIt means an oblique remark, usually a disparaging one.
She's making another cruel innuendo.
Innuendo is a form of sarcasm.
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∙ 8y agoHe had a bad habits of making innuendos. This is a sample sentence using the word innuendo.
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What is the plural of innuendo?
The plural form of innuendo is innuendos, or inuendoes
How do you spell induendo?
The correct spelling is "innuendo"
What is a sentence with the word innuendo?
the one you just said Another example is Boris knew it was too dangerous to come out and say it directly so he used an innuendo to imply it.
How do you use inneundo in a sentence?
This means an insinuation, a subtle implication (usually hostile). Here are some sentences.I don't like that innuendo!His innuendo created an argument between the group members.
What does oh er misses mean?
Ooh err missus' and similar phrases are used on British television and in conversation to indicate that an innuendo has just occurred
Sentence with innuendo?
i spoon guys who are innuendo
What part of speech is innuendo?
Innuendo is a noun.
How would you use innuendo in a sentence?
An innuendo is a suggestion.
When was Innuendo - song - created?
Innuendo - song - was created in 1989.
What is the plural of innuendo?
The plural form of innuendo is innuendos, or inuendoes
When was Innuendo - album - created?
Innuendo - album - was created in 1919-03.
Sentence for innuendo?
Their reputation has been damaged by innuendo. (Plural form: innuendos) Synonyms for innuendo/s: allusion/s, hint/s, insinuation/s.
Who sings Innuendo?
Queen did a song called Innuendo. The singer in that one was Freddie Mercury. :)
Using innuendo in a sentence?
Mrs.jones resented the innuendo that she had not responded quickly enough to her husband's cries for help. Also... Thankfully, our friendship has been molded through the years enough not to let a nasty innuendo crush the relationship.
Can you make a sentence with the word innuendo?
I must prove he has slandered me with his gross innuendo or the judge will not award me damages.
Does an innuendo always have to imply something negative?
Most dictionaries define it as something that is usually negative. That would suggest that there are times when they are not. But, all the examples that are given are negative.
What is a sentence using innuendo?
While Jane's speech was perfectly harmless, her body language was full of unprofessional innuendo.
