The meaning of Raunchy

adjective

Dealing with sexual matters in a comical way; humorously indecent.

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Brothers and sisters should avoid one another in public and refrain from telling bawdy jokes or mak…

noun

Humorously indecent talk or writing.

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His wonderful wit greatly delighted contemporary readers, most of whom were not worried by bawdy, t…

adjective

Containing humorous remarks about sex

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Bawdy humour/songs

adjective

Rough or harsh in texture.

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A coarse woollen cloth

adjective

Rough and not smooth or soft

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Coarse hair, coarse linen shirts, now and then coarse laughter broke out., our recipe calls for coa…

adjective

In a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined.

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Crude oil

noun

Offensively coarse or rude, especially in relation to sexual matters.

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A crude joke

noun

Natural mineral oil.

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The ship was carrying 80,000 tonnes of crude

adjective

Resembling or suggestive of earth or soil.

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An earthy smell

adjective

Enjoying and being honest or clear about things connected to life, such as the body and emotions

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Some readers may not like his earthy humor., the cabin has an earthy smell.

adjective

Relating to or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement.

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Her book of erotic fantasies

adjective

(especially of food or drink) resembling or containing fruit.

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Fruity cocktails

adjective

Tasting or smelling like fruit

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The punch was pleasant and fruity.

adjective

(of meat) having the strong flavour or smell of game, especially when it is high.

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A gamy stew of various meats

adjective

Having the strong smell or taste of game (= wild animals or birds that are killed to eat)

adjective

(of food) full of juice; succulent.

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A juicy apple

adjective

Full of juice or juices and therefore enjoyable to eat

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A juicy orange/steak, a bit of juicy gossip

adjective

(especially of a child) badly behaved; disobedient.

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You've been a really naughty boy

adjective

(esp. of children) behaving badly and not being obedient, or (esp. of behavior or language) not socially acceptable

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A naughty girl, a naughty word

adjective

When children are naughty, or their behaviour is naughty, they behave badly or do not do what they are told to do

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Now that's naughty - don't throw food on the floor!, our boss treats us all like naughty children.

adjective

Causing anger or another strong reaction, especially deliberately.

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A provocative article

adjective

Lively, entertaining, and typically sexually titillating.

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The novel was considered rather racy at the time

adjective

Causing slight shock because sex is mentioned or suggested

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A racy story

adjective

Referring to sexual matters in an amusingly coarse or irreverent way.

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A ribald comment

adjective

Ribald language refers to sex in a rude but humorous way

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He entertained us with ribald stories.

adjective

Slightly indecent and liable to shock, especially by being sexually suggestive.

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His risqué humour

adjective

Slightly shocking, usually because of being connected with sex

adjective

Offensively impolite or bad-mannered.

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She had been rude to her boss

adjective

Behaving in a way that hurts other people’s feelings; not polite

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I apologized for ted’s rude behavior., i thought it was rude of him not to introduce me., i’ve live…

adjective

Sexually suggestive in a light-hearted and humorous way.

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Saucy postcards

adjective

Sexually attractive or exciting.

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Sexy french underwear

adjective

(of talk, writing, or pictures) obscene or lascivious.

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Smutty jokes

adjective

Related to or containing smut

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I was really embarrassed by his smutty jokes.

adjective

Flavoured with or fragrant with spice.

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Pasta in a spicy tomato sauce

adjective

Flavored with spices that are hot to the taste

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Spicy mexican food

adjective

Producing, filled with, or clouded with steam.

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A small steamy kitchen

adjective

Filled with steam

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By the time hannah finished her shower, the bathroom was all steamy.

adjective

Tending to suggest an idea.

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There were various suggestive pieces of evidence

adjective

Causing you to think about something

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They said they had no intention of hiding the facts, but their behavior was suggestive of the oppos…

adjective

Expressing one's feelings or thoughts unselfconsciously and without restraint.

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A lively and uninhibited girl

adjective

Free and natural, without embarrassment or too much control

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The students we spoke to were surprisingly uninhibited in talking about sex., we watched two hours …

adjective

Not restrained or restricted.

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A display of unrestrained delight

adjective

Not limited in any way

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Unrestrained fury, unrestrained capitalism

adjective

Lacking sophistication or good taste.

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A vulgar check suit