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dis tayst fuhl

  • s  not pleasing in odor or taste
  • s  highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
    distasteful language

  • But with radio guidance supplied by a hovering helicopter, Kishi's motorcade avoided what he called the "distasteful, insignificant demonstration," and he serenely took off for .
  • BILL GATES Forget the antitrust battle: having to kowtow to mere Senators is distasteful enough.
  • Lewis Wolpert, professor of biology at University College, London, finds producing headless humans "personally distasteful" but, given the shortage of organs, does not think .
News & Articles

  • 'Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret' better than expected
    Let's get it out of the way: It simply feels too soon to make a movie based on the 2008 murder of Travis Alexander. Something about it just seems distasteful and voyeuristic, especially with regard to his family and friends.
    June 19, 2013 - The Bay Bulletin
  • Steve Gleason responds to offensive Atlanta radio station's actions
    A day after distasteful jokes made on an Atlanta radio station about Steve Gleason Monday morning got the three hosts involved fired, the embattled former Saint has issued a response.
    June 18, 2013 - FOX 8 New Orleans
  • Potty chair will attract some collectors, repel others
    SHNS photo - This “potty” chair would be slightly distasteful to some collectors, but its history may be interesting to others. Its monetary value is modest because of what it is and where it was used.
    June 16, 2013 - New Jersey Herald
Quotes

  • Jesse Jackson in Forbes
    The title using the 'N' word is morally offensive and socially distasteful. Nas has the right to degrade and denigrate in the name of free speech, but there is no honor in it,the Rev. Jesse Jackson said in a news release. "Radio and...
  • Alex Rodriguez in Forbes
    That was handled extremely poorly,Rodriguez said. "It was my understanding that the letter wouldn't go public until a day or two after the World Series concluded. And the whole thing was done distasteful and very inappropriate."
  • Charles Schumer in KVOA.com
    Schumer, who says his office has received complaints, calls the practice "distasteful and unethical."

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