"ill repute" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ill repute (uncountable)
  1. Bad reputation; notoriety. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: ill-repute Derived forms: house of ill repute (english: brothel), woman of ill repute Translations (bad reputation): droch-cháil [feminine] (Irish), дурна́я сла́ва (durnája sláva) [feminine] (Russian), अकीर्ति (akīrti) [feminine] (Sanskrit)
    Sense id: en-ill_repute-en-noun-nC6gJp9R Categories (other): Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'bad reputation': 100 0
  2. (euphemistic) Prostitution and the sex industry. Tags: euphemistic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ill_repute-en-noun-wkWRIH2X Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 44 56

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