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    Groserías (en. Rudeness)

    /ɡɾo.se.'ɾi.as/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Vulgar expressions or insults that offend others.
    You shouldn't use vulgarities in a public place.
    No deberías usar groserías en un lugar público.
    The use of foul words in a conversation.
    It was surprising the amount of vulgarities he used in his speech.
    Era sorprendente la cantidad de groserías que usaba en su discurso.
    Inappropriate comments about a person or situation.
    His vulgarities on the subject were not well received.
    Sus groserías sobre el tema no fueron bien recibidas.

    Etymology

    It derives from the adjective 'grosero', which means coarse or unrefined.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to use vulgarities
    To use offensive or vulgar language.
    meter groserías
    to say vulgarities
    To express words or phrases that are considered inappropriate.
    decir groserías
    to lower one's head in the face of vulgarities
    To not react to insults.
    agachar la cabeza ante groserías

    Related Words

    rude
    Acting in a rough or uncivilized manner.
    grosero
    vulgar
    Pertaining to the language or customs of the people, often considered in poor taste.
    vulgar
    insult
    A word or expression that offends or humiliates someone.
    insulto

    Slang Meanings

    Strong and offensive words used in colloquial speech.
    I don’t know why you use so many vulgarities in every sentence.
    No sé por qué usas tantas groserías en cada oración.
    A term to refer to derogatory comments.
    His vulgarities are just a reflection of his frustration.
    Sus groserías son solo un reflejo de su frustración.