- An
expurgation of a work, also
known as a
bowdlerization or fig-leaf edition, is a form of
censorship that
involves purging anything deemed noxious or...
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Tobacco bowdlerization occurs when a
publisher or
government agency expurgates a photograph, text, or
video do****ent to
remove images and
references to...
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Bowdler the Younger. From his name
derives the
eponym verb
bowdlerise or
bowdlerize,
meaning expurgate,
censor [sth], that is the
omission of
elements deemed...
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translator should not ****ume the role of
censor and
surreptitiously delete or
bowdlerize p****ages
merely to
please a
political or
moral interest.
Translating has...
- (Television do****entary).
Visual Corporation. Dyson's
actual comment,
bowdlerized in the TV version, was "Not
another ****ing Elf!" Grovier,
Kelly (29...
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military acronym meaning "Situation Normal, All ****ed Up",
sometimes Bowdlerized as "situation normal, all
fouled up".
Private Snafu Raymond, Eric S.;...
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originally stood for "Status Nominal: All ****ed Up." It is
sometimes bowdlerized to all
fouled up or similar. It
means that the
situation is bad, but...
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genre as a
genre for children, and has been
accused by some of
bowdlerizing the
gritty naturalism – and
sometimes unhappy endings – of many folk...
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involving the B-52 "Fellow" is
substituted for "****" or "****er" in
bowdlerized or
sanitized versions of the acronym. Quote: "Designing the B-29 had...
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Double entendre Dysphemism Emotive conjugation Expurgation (often
called bowdlerization,
after Thomas Bowdler)
Framing (social sciences)
Minced oath Minimisation...