직접 말하지 않고 에둘러서 나타내는 암시나 빈정거림.
An indirect remark or hint, typically one that is suggestive, disparaging, or derogatory.
예문:
"The comedian's routine was full of sexual innuendo that made some audience members uncomfortable."
"Instead of making a direct accusation, he used innuendo to cast doubt on her integrity."
"The tabloid relied on gossip and innuendo to boost its circulation numbers."
명예 훼손 소송에서 겉으로는 드러나지 않는 비방의 의미를 설명하는 것.
A statement in a defamation lawsuit that explains the hidden defamatory meaning of words that are not obviously libelous on their face.
예문:
"The legal team had to establish the innuendo to prove that the seemingly innocent phrase was actually a slur."
"In cases of indirect defamation, the claimant must provide an innuendo to show how the words were harmful to their reputation."