gross-out
[ grohs-out ]
nounSlang.
something that is disgustingly offensive.
Origin of gross-out
1First recorded in 1970–75; noun use of verb phrase gross out
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How to use gross-out in a sentence
Where Richter took moments in the news and gave them a genteel blur, Fabian Marcaccio goes for gross-out goop instead.
If you think this sounds like a scene from a gross-out bromance, you're right.
British Dictionary definitions for gross out
gross out
/ US slang /
verb(tr, adverb)
to cause (a person) to feel distaste or strong dislike for (something)
noungross-out
a person or thing regarded as disgusting or objectionable
adjectivegross-out
disgusting, boring, or objectionable
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