an improper suggestion

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• make a (an improper) suggestion —    to propose casual copulation    Men do it to women and prostitutes do it to men:     ... if anyone had made a suggestion to her then, she would have slapped his face... But look at her: she d sleep with any Tom, Dick or Harry for two or three… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• improper —    involving promiscuity    Literally, lacking propriety in any respect. The obsolete improper house was a brothel:     Neither are the magistracy or the police allowed to enter improper or disorderly houses, unless to suppress disturbances.… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• suggestion —    the unauthorized disclosure of privileged or confidential information    How an insider tips off his friends:     He ll get a commission of five percent of all profits generated by his suggestions . (Erdman, 1987, writing about share dealing)… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• improper — adjective 1 unacceptable according to the normal standards of moral, social, or professional behaviour: It is quite improper for you to have an affair with one of your students. | an improper suggestion (=about sex) 2 illegal or dishonest:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• suggestion — Synonyms and related words: admonition, advice, advising, advocacy, allegory, allusion, arcane meaning, ascendancy, aspersion, assumption, authority, bare suggestion, breath, briefing, broad hint, cast, catchword, caution, caveat,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• obscene suggestion — rude suggestion, improper suggestion (usually an offer of sex) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Psycho (film) — For other films using this title, see Psycho. For the 1998 remake, see Psycho (1998 film). Psycho …   Wikipedia

• proposition — n 1. proposal, recommendation. See proposal(def. 1). 2. plan, program, project, scheme. See proposal(def 2). 3. hypothesis, theory, thesis, axiom, postulate; premise, supposition, assumption; statement, declaration, assertion, view, belief. 4.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• instance — Synonyms and related words: abetment, adduce, anatomize, article, as an example, aspect, atomize, call to mind, case, case history, case in point, circumstantiate, citation, cite, cite a particular, count, cross reference, datum, demonstrate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• motion — Synonyms and related words: Zeitgeist, act, action, activeness, activism, activity, agitation, bearing, beck, beckon, bill, body language, business, calendar, carriage, change, charade, chironomy, clause, clockworks, commotion, commutation,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• pass — Synonyms and related words: OK, abalienate, abandon, abysm, abyss, accept, access, accredit, act like, administer, adopt, advance, affiliate, affirm, aggrandize, agree to, aisle, alien, alienate, alley, allow, ambulatory, amen, amortize, answer,… …   Moby Thesaurus