uanstændig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bawdy adj Humorously crude or sexual in a way that is meant to amuse rather than offend.
- improper adj Not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
- indecent adj Offensive to accepted standards of modesty or good taste.
- salacious adj Deliberately focused on sex in a way that feels crude, gossipy, or designed to titillate rather than inform.
- scurrilous adj Describes someone who is rude and abusive in the way they speak.
- vulgar adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
Senses
uanstændig is used for these senses in English:
- bawdy Obscene; filthy; unchaste. [from 15th Century]
- improper Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest.
- salacious Lascivious, bawdy, obscene, lewd.
- scurrilous Coarse, vulgar, or abusive.
- vulgar Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
improper — full definition
- adj Not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
- adj Not in keeping with accepted standards of behaviour; indecent.
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