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nasty gram

nasty gram is the alternative spelling of nastygram.

Meaning of nastygram

Noun

nastygram (plural nastygrams)

  1. (informal) A written communication containing unpleasant material, especially one that criticizes, insults, or intimidates the recipient.
    • Ordinary people might find a "nasty gram" in the mail, a notice from a lender who has not received payment from a borrower.1987 January 24, Steve Kerch, “Realty Terminology: Bird dogs to fat cats”, in Chicago Tribune, page 7

Forms of nasty gram

pluralnasty grams

Questions about nasty gram

What is nasty gram the alternative spelling of?
Nasty gram is the alternative spelling of nastygram.

Words near nasty gram in the dictionary

  1. nasturtion
  2. nasturtions
  3. nasturtium
  4. nasturtiums
  5. nasty
  6. nasty gram
  7. nasty grams
  8. Nasty Pelosi
  9. nasty, brutish, and short
  10. nasty-gram
  11. nasty-grams

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