Grossest Words in English Include "Pus," "Phlegm," and "Moist"

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What's ONE WORD that would turn your stomach, even without any context around it?

Someone looked at different polls on gross-sounding words, and came up with a master list of the GROSSEST words in the English language. Here are the top ten...

1. "Pus."

2. "Phlegm"

3. "Seepage."

4. "Moist"

5. "Splooge"

6. "Fester"

7. "Mucus"

8. "Ooze"

9. "Putrid"

10. "Curd."

A few more that ranked high were: "Discharge", "loogie", "secrete", "diarrhea", "snot", and "congeal."


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