OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 7392

subtext

Meanings (ES + gloss)
subtexto
The implicit meaning of a text, often a literary one, or a speech or dialogue.
Everyone heard the announcement, but not everyone agrees on what the subtext was.
The word dick has meant penis since the 1890s, but Chester Gould’s private detective “Dick Tracy” has no puerile subtext related to this word.
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