Disparaging remark Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 19, 2019 · 6-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between December 2003 and August 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 19, 2019 · 6-Across · 4 letters
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a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"
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