Words that sound naughty but aren't

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#1

Bunkum

#2

Penge

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#3

Plugins

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#4

Flange

(just many, many words ending in -ge, I guess)

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#5

Mastication

#6

One of Lloyd Grossman’s favourite words

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#7

Flaps.

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#8

Gash

#9

I think this one really is naughty at least in modern parlance

#10

Buttress

#11

bulk

#12

Bulkhead

#13

I work for a clothes retailer and it’s used to describe stock that is just lying around the warehouse;
“gash stock is any stock that is unsuitable for retail stores and staff shops which are sold to a third party.”

I have to try and refrain from sniggering every time I hear it!

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#14

Bulbasaur

#15

Seattle

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#16

The placename “Heaning Mislet”.

#17

Fracking

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#18

NIMBY (I appreciate it’s an acronym rather than a word, but it sounds right saucy.)

#19

Muckruck

#20

tighthead prop

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