noun
- plural of innuendo; indirect or subtle references, especially to something rude or unpleasant
Examples
- The politician’s speech was full of innuendoes about his opponent’s past.
- She made several innuendoes about the company’s financial problems.
- The comedy show relied heavily on innuendoes rather than direct jokes.
- His innuendoes made everyone at the meeting uncomfortable.
- The article contained innuendoes about corruption in city government.
- She ignored his innuendoes and changed the subject.