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Original poster

What word do you think sounds dirty, but isn't at all?

155 replies

Hushabyelullaby · 06/04/2019 19:28

I always think that the words, succumb and titular sound dirty.

Please share yours..

OP posts:

Whatad · 06/04/2019 19:42

Wet

Japonicaisstillahorsygirl · 06/04/2019 19:42

In Swedish there is fart infart utfart lagfart

BlueMerchant · 06/04/2019 19:42

Plump

HeronLanyon · 06/04/2019 19:43

Besmirch.

Mapril · 06/04/2019 19:44

Flagellate

Frangipani

WoollyMummoth · 06/04/2019 19:44

Ballcock

Grisaille · 06/04/2019 19:44

Uvular.

Japonicaisstillahorsygirl · 06/04/2019 19:44

Proboscus

Heulog · 06/04/2019 19:44

Simulate /simulator.

WoollyMummoth · 06/04/2019 19:47

Cock a hoop, cockeyed, cockerel, cocksure. 😁(snigger)

MsMightyTitanAndHerTroubadours · 06/04/2019 19:47

flying buttress

HotSauceCommittee · 06/04/2019 19:49

Glazed ring doughnut

MrsMoastyToasty · 06/04/2019 19:50

Flocculation

Miltonroad · 06/04/2019 19:54

Penalised

Minkies11 · 06/04/2019 20:00

Firtle.
Gush.

thethoughtfox · 06/04/2019 20:01

facial

Prokupatuscrakedatus · 06/04/2019 20:04

@Aroundtheworldin80moves

We DD and I just repeated those word until they made no longer any sense - how do they sound dirty? genuine linguistic interest.

groundcontroltomontydon · 06/04/2019 20:04

Condiment

Science9 · 06/04/2019 20:15

Bulbous

BooksAreMyOnlyFriends · 06/04/2019 20:16

Ganache always makes me chuckle when it's mentioned on Bake Off. Not sure why!

MayFayner · 06/04/2019 20:19

Bucolic

Sounds like a nasty infection or gastro problem to me.

MayFayner · 06/04/2019 20:21

Sorry, it’s not “dirty” in the sense everyone means!

BikeRunSki · 06/04/2019 20:21

Dongle
Cumec

Mooshu · 06/04/2019 20:25

@elQuintoConyo constipado always catches me out

Timewarpdancer · 06/04/2019 20:26

Pussy
Moist

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