dirty joke

This page is about the collocation dirty joke

collocation pattern: adjective + noun

Meaning

a joke that's related to sex

For example

  • Please don't tell any dirty jokes when you give your speech at my wedding, dad.

  • Most of the jokes the guys in the pub tell are really dirty.

Note:
Related collocations include "dirty picture", "dirty book", "dirty video", etc.

Quick Quiz

You're most likely to hear dirty jokes

a. at a children's party

b. at a comedy club

c. in a family movie
a) at a children's party b) at a comedy club c) in a family movie

Contributor: Matt Errey