Bush spoke the
vulgarism to his running mate, Dick Cheney, in an aside that was accidentally picked up by microphones.
However, Edkins (1864: 69) remarks that the word actually used in the Pekingese dialect (as opposed to standard Pekingese Mandarin of the day) was not tu but rather a sort of
vulgarism pronounced teu (= modern standard dou).
No, "sucks" is not obscene, but used in which the way Beavis and Butthead use it, it is most certainly a
vulgarism, and has no place in this magazine.
Occasionally, by way of compensation, Haber tries to liven things up by a sort of inarticulate
vulgarism ('The Mower .
Who dares to speak of love or even question its hidden essences when we are surrounded by what many call, if you will pardon the
vulgarism, "harsh reality" and its ugly and sordid concomitants?
He immediately put aside his initial
vulgarism, and began with Gaudium et Spes, "The Constitution on the Church in the Modern World," which insists that the human person has sublime dignity.
The first line, whined by Sam Trammell as spoiled gent Thomas Walsingham, contains a familiar
vulgarism referring to the female genitalia.
Before that come enough repetitions of a
vulgarism for the female genitalia to put even "Closer" to shame, alongside dual impulses toward the scabrously funny and the maudlin that never coalesce.
Murakami's lexicon reflects a recent trend toward
vulgarism, including four-letter words.
There are other distractions: The copy editor allowed the use of inanimate possessives, split infinitives, verb phrases broken by adverbs, and indefinite antecedents; "so" is used as a coordinating conjunction; there are numerous vague
vulgarisms and inaccuracies such as "awful" [for "very bad"], "a lot" [meaning "many"], and "good deal" [for measurement].
In reality competition shows, broadcast in prime-time, the character-centred narratives often concentrate on communication between characters, their quarrels full of
vulgarisms and their mutual hatred or affection.
Some children, wishing to attract attention or express their dissatisfaction and anger, repeat
vulgarisms they had heard.
