vulgarity
intermediateB2/vʌlˈɡærɪti/ · vul-gar-i-ty
The quality of lacking refinement or taste; coarseness.
Meanings
The quality of lacking refinement or taste; coarseness.
ایسی حالت جو شائستگی یا ذوق سے محروم ہو; غلیظی.
بدتمیزی
badtameezi
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Common Collocations
- vulgarity of speech
- vulgarity in art
- vulgarity of behavior
Example Sentences
His vulgarity in conversation made people uncomfortable.
اس کی بات چیت میں بدتمیزی نے لوگوں کو بے چین کر دیا.
Us ki baat cheet mein badtameezi ne logon ko bechain kar diya.
The vulgarity of the jokes was inappropriate for the occasion.
ان لطائف کی بدتمیزی اس موقع کے لئے نامناسب تھی.
Un lataif ki badtameezi is moqa ke liye na-munasib thi.
She was criticized for the vulgarity displayed in her artwork.
اس کے فن پارے میں دکھائی گئی بدتمیزی پر اس کی نکتہ چینی کی گئی.
Is ke fun paare mein dikhai gayi badtameezi par is ki nota cheeni ki gayi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'vulgar' as in 'vulgar jokes' which often lack taste.
Imagine a rude person at a formal event making inappropriate jokes.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
مُجھ کو لڑکیوں کی چال میں کچھ بدتمیزی نظر آئی مجھ کو وہاں سے پھر کوئی مسئلہ نہیں!
Mujh ko ladkiyon ki chaal mein kuch badtameezi nazar aayi Mujh ko wahan se phir koi masla nahi!
I saw some vulgarity in the girls' walk, I have no problem leaving that place!
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بدتمیزی کے پیچھے عقل نہیں ہوتی.
Badtameezi ke peeche aql nahin hoti.
There is no wisdom behind vulgarity.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "vulgus" — the common people
First known use: 15th century
The term evolved from Latin 'vulgus' referring to the common folk, implying something common or coarse, hence vulgar.