[loor-id]

adjective

Gruesome; horrible.

Tourists would be wise to avoid the lurid sex shops on Christopher St. Unless you desperately require poppers or lube.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Lurid.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lurid. Accessed 30 Sept. 2026.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “lurid”, accessed September 30, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lurid.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Lurid. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/lurid


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