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    raunchy
    /ˈrɔːn(t)ʃi/

    adjective

    • 1. energetically earthy and sexually explicit: "his raunchy new novel"
    • 2. shabby or grubby: US "the restaurant's style is raunchy and the sanitation chancy"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › raunchyRaunchy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of RAUNCHY is slovenly, dirty; also : very smelly. How to use raunchy in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRAUNCHY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    RAUNCHY definition: 1. connected with sex in a very clear and obvious way: 2. connected with sex in a very clear and…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › raunchyRAUNCHY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Raunchy definition: vulgar or smutty; crude; earthy; obscene. See examples of RAUNCHY used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › raunchyRaunchy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something raunchy is dirty in one sense or another: it's either literally covered in dirt or suggesting dirty sexual situations. Raunchy started off as Army Air Corps slang for something sloppy in 1939.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › raunchyRaunchy - definition of raunchy by The Free Dictionary

    raun·chy. (rôn′chē, rän′-) adj. raun·chi·er, raun·chi·est Slang. 1. Obscene, lewd, or vulgar: a raunchy joke. 2. Grimy; unkempt: a raunchy closet full of dirty socks. 3. Uninhibited.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishraunchy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of raunchy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › raunchyraunchy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · raunchy (comparative raunchier, superlative raunchiest) Smutty; indecent. Lecherous. Sexually seductive. Very low-class; inferior; inadequate. (Can we add an example for this sense?) With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › raunchyraunchy | meaning of raunchy in Longman Dictionary of...

    raunchy meaning, definition, what is raunchy: intended to be sexually exciting, in a w...: Learn more.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › raunchy_adjraunchy, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective raunchy mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective raunchy. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the adjective raunchy?

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › raunchyRaunchy Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    adjective. raunchier, raunchiest. Of poor quality, appearance, etc.; dirty, cheap, sloppy, etc. Webster's New World. Obscene, lewd, or vulgar. A raunchy joke. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Frankly and crudely sexual in content or tone; earthy, risqué, etc. Webster's New World. Grimy; unkempt. A raunchy closet full of dirty socks.