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A euphemism is the substitution of a potentially offensive or unpleasant word or expression with one that is more pleasant or inoffensive. Some euphemisms...

representing the informal school motto "I Hate This Fucking Place" and jocularly euphemized as "I Have Truly Found Paradise", "Institute Has The Finest Professors"...

stated that the album was pronounced "pee-owed" (as in "P.O.'ed", a euphemization of "pissed off") and that it meant "I told you" in the Navajo language...

to death in alphabetical order. While some of them are slang, others euphemize the unpleasantness of the subject, or are used in formal contexts. Some...

"In the 1930s and 1940s the Zionist leadership found it expedient to euphemize, using the term "transfer" or "ha'avara" – the Hebrew euphemism for ethnic...

Histoires ou contes du temps passé. Andrew Lang included it, somewhat euphemized, in The Grey Fairy Book. It is classed among folktales of Aarne-Thompson...

first attested in Pindar (c. 475 BC), was considered an ill omen and was euphemized to its opposite, Εὔξεινος Πόντος Eúxeinos Póntos (Hospitable Sea), also...

Scripted reality (sometimes also euphemized as structured reality or constructed reality) in television and entertainment is a subgenre of reality television...

The formation of such a "White homeland" also involves the expulsion, euphemized as the "repatriation", of all non-Whites from the territory. The project...

Works with the 'Tribute System' and 'Sinicization' to Erase Diversity and Euphemize Colonialism in Historiography of China". The Historical Journal. 67: 151–160...

NYU Press. ISBN 978-0-8147-9720-4. Zeller, Benjamin E. (2011). "The Euphemization of Violence: The Case of Heaven's Gate". In Lewis, James R. (ed.). Violence...

1 and SPIB. The gonads of both male and female sea urchins, sometimes euphemized as sea urchin "roe" or "corals", are culinary delicacies in many parts...

come to be known as "late antiquity". At the same time we do not have to euphemize the realities of imperial disintegration, economic collapse and societal...

Buffalo Hump (Comanche Potsʉnakwahipʉ "Erection That Won't Go Down" euphemized to "Buffalo Bull's Back" ) (born c. 1800 — died post 1861 / ante 1867) was...

that "Trump may be a rat, but I have no desire to copulate with him", a euphemized reference to the term. That same year, Rolling Stone magazine wrote about...

wrote in The New York Times: "The enforcer, sometimes mocked as a goon or euphemized as a tough guy, may be hockey's favorite archetype. Enforcers are seen...

alcohol of her ethnic identity as a Valkyrie; and the Grandmaster's euphemizing of "slaves" as "prisoners with jobs". A third sequel titled Thor: Love...

Because of its generally being considered a vulgarity, the word is often euphemized as schmoe, which was the source of Al Capp's cartoon strip creature the...

materials. Nigger-rigging originated in the 1950s United States; the term was euphemized as afro engineering in the 1970s and later again as ghetto rigging. The...

her daughter Fionnabhair, and references to menstruation are heavily euphemized. Slightly later works such as Stories from the Táin (Strachan 1908) and...

ASCII porn, sometimes typographically euphemized as "ASCII pr0n", is the depiction of pornographic images using the medium of ASCII art. ASCII porn was...

earlier theology and their eventual mass suicide, arguing that in a "euphemization of violence" they had transformed the idea of suicide internally within...

McLemore's derogatory term for Woodstock. Reed calls the podcast by its non-euphemized name during its episodes. Brian Reed, host and executive producer John...

German-speaking population that had not fled was expelled, an activity that was euphemized as "transfers [to] be effected in an orderly and humane manner" in accordance...

suppose." In the next line he wrote, "The dear [i.e., "the dear Lord", euphemized] only knows what will next prove a rose." This referred to shifting botanical...

class were respected and fulfilled. A. C. Cuza sought to rebrand and euphemize the image of the League, aiming to distinguish it from the multitude of...

Midwest, such as Ohio.[page needed][page needed] The name Elkhart is a euphemization of "Elks-heart", which refers to the now extinct Eastern elk. The name...

for "I Hate This Fucking Place" but, due to use of profanity, is often euphemized with other backronyms. Some of the more popular meanings include "I Have...

at West Point because of his service with "Buffalo Soldier" units, was euphemized to Black Jack by reporters. In the first half of the twentieth century...

and Medical Strategies in Managing a Pandemic (2022) Humour in the Euphemization of Depravities, Dread and Distress in Selected Nigerian Comic Skits...

revolutionary nature of the event, and their later erasure accompanied the euphemized reinterpretation of September 4." In his essay, Pierre Cornut-Gentille [fr]...

"legitimated by the studios' legal ownership of script material and footage, and euphemized as the productive recycling of outdated or abandoned projects." Benamou...

martyrdom", in a historical context "mosque of the war cemetery", and euphemized in German as Friedhofsmoschee ("mosque of the graveyard"). It is operated...

an 1870 poem by Septimus Winner (under the pseudonym Apsley Street) euphemizing death, heaven, and the afterlife. Gramps dismissively tells Mr. Brink...

is a behavior that is passed on from generation to generation by being euphemized and sanitized.[need quotation to verify] Influential advocates of various...

cave near Durness in north-west Scotland Schmuck, a pejorative sometimes euphemized as shmo This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

become a universal empire." For diplomatic reasons, "dominant powers" are euphemized as "Great Powers ... who wish to monopolise (sic) the right to create...

changed, the diaries carefully edited, the pictures never taken, the euphemized distortions that patriarchy would let pass." The motto of the Lesbian...

poem by Ch'oe Ch'i-wŏn that was created during the Silla period also euphemizes foxes as mystical beings that represent great beauty. 『狐能化美女。 狸亦作書生。』...

“Conrad keeps falling back on humor typical of Kipling, particularly euphemized substitution to mask the ugly facts of life.” Conrad described “An Outpost...

Donelaitis is akin to folklore. He never waters down a phrase, nor does he euphemize, but is able to recreate in words the substantiality of the world and...

sentimental discourse. After sexual intercourse (however metaphorized and euphemized) with Solange, where Michel-Marie 'behaved like a boy...Solange finally...

impairments," it was common at the time for survivors of public figures to euphemize AIDS or provide only the symptoms and not the overarching cause in obituaries...

Journal of Speech Communication, Fall 1991. "Dehumanizing People and Euphemizing War", Christian Century, December 5, 1984. "Haig Bosmajian Obituary"...

Cronus's use of the adamant sickle (harpē) to emasculate his father has been euphemized as an act of Uranus being "mutilated". It has been noted that Keightley...