Inappropes

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Inappropriate. slang

    "Cressida tutted. ‘I'm not a complete dinosaur. We got beyond all that pomp in the first week. Besides, you can't be too formal in chat rooms; it's a whole new language in there. If I sounded like myself, I'd sound ludicrous. Correct parlance is “totes inappropes”.’"

Example

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"Cressida tutted. ‘I'm not a complete dinosaur. We got beyond all that pomp in the first week. Besides, you can't be too formal in chat rooms; it's a whole new language in there. If I sounded like myself, I'd sound ludicrous. Correct parlance is “totes inappropes”.’"

Etymology

Clipping of inappropriate + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

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