Guro

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A subgenre of manga and anime focusing on gore and mutilation. uncountable

    "And maybe the Moravecian dream would be especially exciting for fans of guro manga who want to live out all the fantasies to have sex like the immortal Mai in Waita Uziga's Mai-chan's Daily Life, who stay alive even after being violently mutilated […]"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A language of the Mande family spoken in the Ivory Coast.

Synonyms

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kweni

Example

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"That night, Mary was specifically looking for guro hentai."

Etymology

Reborrowed from Japanese グロ (guro), from English grotesque.

Related phrases

côte d ivoireero guro

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