adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a coarse/vulgar expression (= one that is rude )
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He came out with some vulgar expressions that I couldn’t possibly repeat.
vulgar fraction
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
as
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Next, the things ordinary people like are dismissed as vulgar .
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Vulgar, but not as vulgar as Louis Vuitton, thought Sherman.
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Max Weinreich describes the level of usage as vulgar .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Vulgar fashions filled the store windows.
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vulgar language
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a vulgar display of wealth
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He ruined the evening with his vulgar talk about women and about how much he could drink.
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Norman was a vulgar , ignorant man.
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The article describes the vulgar excesses of the newly rich.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Carew's immediate response was that it was garish and vulgar , like Durkin himself.
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Crowe then had the vulgar audacity to offer me a pitiful ten quid if I revealed the manager's name.
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It was an especially vulgar affair.
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Its vulgar images seduce many people.
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The jokes are expected to be vulgar .