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# Obscenely Dirty Dictionaries
The Big Black Book of Very Dirty Words Will Improve Your Vocabulary

By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2014-12-16 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-words
References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/123774766896125393/The-Big-Black-Book-Of-Very-Dirty-Words)

The Big Black Book Of Very Dirty Words is guaranteed to "shock even the dirtiest minds." Featuring over 2,000 insults, profanities and all-around foul language, this [dirty dictionary](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-data-dictionary) proves that [knowledge is power](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wordly).

We've all got a friend who has a bit of a potty-mouth (there's the understatement of the year). Sometimes they shock us, other times they embarrass us, but most of the time they leave us in awe. I mean, how did they even think to string together such [filthy, obscene language](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youll-swear-by-them)? You gotta admire them a little. Better yet, beat them at their own game! The Big Black Book Of Very Dirty Words will cause you to rival even your most vulgar friends (and/or enemies).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 39% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Obscene Language Learning:** The rise of very dirty word dictionaries reflects increased interest in learning and using explicit language.
- **Vulgar Vocabulary Trend:** The popularity of The Big Black Book Of Very Dirty Words suggests a growing trend towards more explicit and vulgar language usage in society.
- **Shock Value Marketing:** The success of The Big Black Book Of Very Dirty Words demonstrates the power of shock value marketing and catering to niche audiences.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Language Learning:** Companies that offer language learning tools and platforms can capitalize on the trend towards learning and using more explicit language.
- **Publishing:** Publishers and authors can tap into the growing market for shock value books and content, including very dirty word dictionaries like The Big Black Book Of Very Dirty Words.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketers and advertisers can consider catering to niche audiences with shock value campaigns that appeal to specific interests, like explicit language usage.

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