Off-color

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  off-color \off-color\ adj.
     humorously vulgar; mildly obscene; risque; as, an off-color
     joke.
  
     Syn: bawdy, blue, ribald.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  off-color
       adj 1: in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent; "an
              indelicate remark"; "an off-color joke" [syn: {indelicate},
               {off-colour}]
       2: humorously vulgar; "bawdy songs"; "off-color jokes"; "ribald
          language" [syn: {bawdy}, {ribald}]