dirty dozens

noun

A version of the dozens (game of exchanging insults) in which the insults are explicitly obscene and often sexual.

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Meanings

nounthe dirty dozens pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyAfrican-American VernacularA version of the dozens (game of exchanging insults) in which the insults are explicitly obscene and often sexual.
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APA

dirty dozens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20dozens

MLA

“dirty dozens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20dozens. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dirty dozens,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dirty%20dozens.

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