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innuendo




Definizioni

inglese > italiano
innuendo
     1. sost. insinuazione, allusione
     2. sost. commento potenzialmente ingiurioso, spesso a sfondo sessuale
     3. sost. (diritto) spiegazione delle parole ritenute diffamatorie in casi di calunnia
inglese > inglese
innuendo
     1. subst. A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing. An implication, intimation or insinuation.
           She made a devious innuendo about her husband, who was embarrassed.
     2. subst. (logic) A rhetorical device with an omitted, but obvious conclusion, made to increase the force of an argument.
     3. subst. (legal) Part of a pleading in cases of libel and slander, pointing out what and who was meant by the libellous matter or description.
     4. v. (transitive, legal) To interpret (something libellous or slanderous) in terms of what was implied.

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Esempi d'uso

Oh, so now you're playing the innuendo game? 
That last bit was said with more than a whiff of innuendo



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