(informal, mostly, North America) Something which sickens, causes distress, or appalls by reason of being disgusting, gory, or repulsive.
1993 May 21, Janet Maslin, "[http://www.nytimes.com/1993/05/21/movies/review-film-from-rambo-to-rodham-smirking-all-the-way.html From 'Rambo' to Rodham, Smirking All the Way]" (film review of Hot Shots! Part Deux), New York Times (retrie…
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(informal, transitive, mostly, North America) To sicken or distress (someone) by being disgusting, gory, or lewd.
2013 Aug. 22, Ann Oldenburg, "[http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2013/08/22/beardless-duck-dynasty-brother-wild-past-alan-pastor/2686743/ Beardless 'Duck Dynasty' brother reveals wild past]" (video game review), USA Today (retrie…
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