What is the definition of
dysphemism
1.
[ noun ]
an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one
Examples:
"his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter"
Related terms:
euphemism
saying
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dysphemistic
dyspneic
dysphonia
