INDECOROUS
ADJECTIVES
► HIGH-KILTED indecorous → 19C Sc. sl.
► UNCOUTH unseemly, indecorous → 1589 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► TATTER-WALLOPS a woman with ragged clothes; an indecorous woman; a tatterdemalion → 1892 Sc. & Eng. dial.
VERBS
► CUT UP to cut a dash; to show off; to behave badly or indecorously → 1787 US colloq.