unbearably vulgar; intolerably tacky
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
so vulgar or commonplace that it is unbearable; intolerably tasteless
Used to describe art, language, behavior, or trends that are excessively vulgar, tacky, or lacking in sophistication. Often carries a strong negative judgment.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
sè色
cǎi彩
dā搭
pèi配
sú俗
bù不
kě可
nài耐
。
The color scheme of this painting is unbearably tacky.
Tā他
de的
xiào笑
hua话
cū粗
sú俗
bù不
kān堪
，
jiǎn简
zhí直
sú俗
bù不
kě可
nài耐
。
His jokes are crude and simply intolerably vulgar.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
dī低
sú俗
de的
guǎng广
gào告
shǒu手
duàn段
zhēn真
shi是
sú俗
bù不
kě可
nài耐
。
This kind of lowbrow advertising tactic is truly unbearably tasteless.