How dared he, via innuendo and in the guise of serious questioning, intrude such a thought as this, which by implication at least picked at the very foundations of society - religious and moral!
Gossip and innuendo - especially anything with a sexual tone - moved through a police station like a fire racing up a hill in August.
Nanny could find an innuendo in ‘Good morning.’ She could certainly find one in ‘innuendo.’ And 'buoys with glass balls' should have lasted her all week.