Definition of Off-color

1. Adjective. In violation of good taste even verging on the indecent. "An off-color joke"

Exact synonyms: Indelicate, Off-colour
Similar to: Tasteless

2. Adjective. Humorously vulgar. "Ribald language"
Exact synonyms: Bawdy, Ribald
Similar to: Dirty
Derivative terms: Bawd, Bawdiness, Bawdy, Ribald

Definition of Off-color

1. Adjective. (idiomatic) dirty, vulgar or obscene ¹

2. Adjective. (idiomatic) different than usual ¹

3. Adjective. (idiomatic) in poor health ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Off-color

off(p)
off-
off-Broadway
off-and-on(a)
off-axis reflector
off-base
off-bear
off-book
off-brand
off-campus
off-center
off-centered
off-centre
off-chance
off-color (current term)
off-colour
off-come
off-corn
off-day
off-duty
off-duty(a)
off-field
off-flow
off-gas
off-gases
off-guard
off-guard(a)
off-hand
off-handed

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