kakophemismus (abwertender ausdruck)

German - English

Definition of kakophemismus (abwertender ausdruck) in German English dictionary

dysphemism

The use of a derogatory, offensive or vulgar word or phrase to replace a (more) neutral original

The substitution of a disagreeable, offensive or disparaging expression to replace an agreeable or inoffensive one (Contrast Euphemism)

A slanter which replaces one expression with another that carries a more negative association than the original

Purposefully unpleasant or objectionable language For example, Jason's calling the North Carolina statute on official state qualities "crap "

substitution of a mild expression with a harsher one; opposite of "euphemism"; cacophemism See also: euphemism

A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way

an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one; "his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter

The use of a word or phrase to replace another and that is considered more offensive or more vulgar than the word or phrase it replaces