Meanings (ES + gloss)
indirecta • innuendo • insinuación • inuendo
A derogatory hint or reference to, or (often sexual) insinuation about, a person or thing.
At dinner, a dish of stewed eels made Mr. Higgs a little pensive, and he remarked, "that the fair sex slipped through your fingers just like eels." This innuendo was, however, all…
She made a devious innuendo about her opponent, who was embarrassed.
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