Sculduddery

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Grossness; bawdiness; obscenity. Scotland, uncountable

    "You seem to have been very much offended because your father talks a little sculduddery after dinner, which it is perfectly licit for him to do, and which (although I am not very fond of it myself) appears to be entirely an affair of taste."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Gross; bawdy; obscene. Scotland

Example

More examples

"You seem to have been very much offended because your father talks a little sculduddery after dinner, which it is perfectly licit for him to do, and which (although I am not very fond of it myself) appears to be entirely an affair of taste."

Etymology

Of obscure origin.

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