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Risque

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WordDefinition
sexyHaving sex appeal; attractive.
bluenounOf a blue hue.
racyMildly risqué.
naughtyverbMischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).
spicyOf a flavor, provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin or a similar chemical.
gamyAlternative spelling of gamey. [Having the smell, taste and texture of game meat.]
gameyHaving the smell, taste and texture of game meat.
juicyHaving lots of juice.

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WordDefinition
racynounMildly risqué.
sexyHaving sex appeal; attractive.
juicyHaving lots of juice.
naughtyverbMischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).
gameyHaving the smell, taste and texture of game meat.
gamyAlternative spelling of gamey. [Having the smell, taste and texture of game meat.]
spicyOf a flavor, provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin or a similar chemical.
bluenounOf a blue hue.
bawdynoun(of language) Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude; ribald.
risknoun(uncountable) The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event.
raunchySmutty; indecent.
saucy(figurative) Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart.
pornographicContaining an explicit depiction of sexual activity.
lewdLascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude.
salaciousPromoting sexual desire or lust.
scandalousOf a thing: causing or having the nature of a scandal; regarded as so immoral or wrong as to be extremely disgraceful; despicable, shameful.
smutty(figurative) Obscene, indecent.
eroticRelating to or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement.
ribaldCoarsely, vulgarly, or lewdly amusing; referring to sexual matters in a rude or irreverent way.
riskenounA surname.

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