Dictionary Definition
raunchy adj
1 earthy and sexually explicit; "a raunchy
novel"
2 suggestive of or tending to moral looseness;
"lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture";
"obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks" [syn: lewd, obscene, salacious]
3 thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a
miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby
little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen" [syn: begrimed, dingy, grimy, grubby, grungy] [also: raunchiest, raunchier]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔːntʃi
Adjective
raunchy- Very low class; inferior; inadequate.
- With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.
- Having socially unacceptable sexual behavior.
- Sexually seductive.
See also
Extensive Definition
Raunchy could refer to:
- Raunchy (song), a 1957 song
- Raunchy (band), a metal band
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
Fescennine, Rabelaisian, bawdy, blue, coarse, dirty, disheveled, filthy, foul, foul-mouthed, foul-spoken,
foul-tongued, fulsome,
impure, indecent, ithyphallic, lewd, lurid, messy, nasty, obscene, offensive, pornographic, raw, ribald, salacious, scurrile, scurrilous, slipshod, sloppy, smoking-room, smutty, sultry, unchaste, unclean, unkempt, unneat, unprintable, unrepeatable, untidy, vile, vulgar