ribaldry

ribaldry
Synonyms and related words:
Rabelaisianism, X-rated movie, bad language, bawdiness, bawdry, billingsgate, blue language, blue movie, coarseness, colorful language, crassness, crudeness, crudity, cursing, cussing, dirt, dirtiness, dirty language, dirty movie, dirty talk, dissoluteness, dysphemism, earthiness, erotic art, erotic literature, erotographomania, evil speaking, fescenninity, filth, filthiness, filthy language, foul language, foulness, gaudiness, grossness, iconolagny, immodesty, indecency, indelicacy, lasciviousness, lewdness, licentiousness, looseness, loudness, lubricity, lustfulness, meretriciousness, nastiness, naughtiness, obscenity, offensiveness, pornographic art, pornographic literature, pornographomania, pornography, profane swearing, profanity, raciness, rakishness, rankness, rascality, rawness, roughness, rudeness, salaciousness, salacity, scatology, scurrility, sexploitation, shamelessness, skin flick, smut, smuttiness, soft-core pornography, stag film, strong language, swearing, unparliamentary language, unrepeatable expressions, vile language, vileness, vulgar language, vulgarity, wantonness

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  • Ribaldry — is humorous entertainment that ranges from bordering on indelicacy to vulgar. It is a third, and somewhat neglected, genre of sexual entertainment. It is often confused with pornography and erotica. It is also referred to as bawdiness , gaminess… …   Wikipedia

  • Ribaldry — Rib ald*ry, n. [OE. ribaldrie, ribaudrie, OF. ribalderie, ribauderie.] The talk of a ribald; low, vulgar language; indecency; obscenity; lewdness; now chiefly applied to indecent language, but formerly, as by Chaucer, also to indecent acts or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ribaldry — index obscenity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • ribaldry — 14c., from O.Fr. rebauderie, from ribalt (see RIBALD (Cf. ribald)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • ribaldry — [rib′əldrē] n. [ME ribawdrye < OFr ribauderie: see RIBALD & ERY] ribald language or humor …   English World dictionary

  • ribaldry — noun (plural ries) Date: 14th century 1. a ribald quality or element 2. a. ribald language or humor b. an instance of ribald language or humor …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ribaldry — /rib euhl dree/; spelling pron. /ruy beuhl dree/, n. 1. ribald character, as of language; scurrility. 2. ribald speech. [1300 50; ME ribaudrie < OF. See RIBALD, RY] * * * …   Universalium

  • ribaldry — noun Joking or humorous language done in a vulgar or lewd fashion …   Wiktionary

  • ribaldry — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pornography, vulgarity, smuttiness, obscenity; see humor 1 , indecency 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Something that is offensive to accepted standards of decency: bawdry, dirt, filth, obscenity, profanity, scatology,… …   English dictionary for students

  • ribaldry — rib|ald|ry [ˈrıbəldri] n [U] ribald remarks or jokes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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