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grosería

Definitions of grosería
  1. noun
    the quality of lacking taste and refinement
  2. noun
    an unpolished unrefined quality
    synonyms: escabrosidad, tosquedad
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    type of:
    deslucimiento, inelegancia
    the quality of lacking refinement and good taste
  3. noun
    the manner of a rude or insensitive person
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    type of:
    descortesía
    a manner that is rude and insulting
  4. noun
    vulgar or irreverent speech or action
    synonyms: vulgaridad
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    types:
    blasfemia
    blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)
    vulgarismo
    an offensive or indecent word or phrase
    ajo, juramento, palabrota, puteada, reniego, taco, terno, voto
    profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
    escatología
    a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)
    type of:
    expresión
    the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
  5. noun
    a wild or unrefined state
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    type of:
    estado salvaje, naturaleza, tierra virgen
    a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
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