Background for lewd

lewd

/ljuːd/ /lud/

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verb

To get high on quaalude.

Examples :

"He was struggling in school, and his parents suspected he was lewding to cope with the pressure. "

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verb

To express lust; to behave in a lewd manner.

Examples :

"He was asked to leave the party after he began to lewdly gesture towards the women. "

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adjective

Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude.

Examples :

"The teacher felt the student's comments were lewd and inappropriate for the classroom. "

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adjective

Lay; not clerical.

Examples :

"My uncle, who works as a lewd carpenter, builds furniture instead of working for the church. "

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adjective

Examples :

"The new student's lewd pronouncements about the teacher's attire showed how uneducated he was about appropriate classroom behavior. "

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adjective

Vulgar, common; typical of the lower orders.

Examples :

"The comedian's jokes were considered lewd and inappropriate for the family audience. "

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adjective

Base, vile, reprehensible.

Examples :

"The teacher's comments about the student's appearance were considered lewd and inappropriate. "

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