- off-col|ored
- off-col|ored «AWF KUHL uhrd, OF-», adjective.= off-color. (Cf. ↑off-color)
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off-color — off′ col′or adj. 1) not having the usual or standard color 2) of doubtful propriety or taste; risqué 3) not in one s usual health Also, off′ col′ored (for defs.1,2). Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
colored — col•ored [[t]ˈkʌl ərd[/t]] adj. 1) having color 2) pan sts Older Use: Usu. Offensive. belonging wholly or in part to a race other than the white, esp. to the black race 3) pan sts Older Use: Usu. Offensive. pertaining to the black race 4)… … From formal English to slang
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