raunchy

adjective

raun·chy ˈrȯn-chē

ˈrän-

raunchier; raunchiest

Synonyms of raunchy next

: slovenly, dirty

a raunchy panhandler

also : very smelly

raunchy sneakers

: obscene, smutty

raunchy jokes

raunchily

ˈrȯn-chə-lē

ˈrän-

adverb

raunchiness

ˈrȯn-chē-nəs

ˈrän-

noun

Examples of raunchy in a Sentence

inappropriately used office e-mail for an exchange of raunchy jokes

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The sources of those comments were raunchy comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, TV personality Dr. Phil, Trump advisor Stephen Miller, Fox personality and Trump-whisperer Sean Hannity, longtime Trump friend David Rem, and Trump himself. —

Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024 Likewise, Tommy Dorfman, doubling as the Nurse and Tybalt—Juliet’s raunchy nanny and her violent cousin—seems more invested in showing off her outfits than in crafting two distinctive, compelling human beings. —

Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024 But shortly into the characteristically raunchy tune, Bloom is confronted by a heckler in the audience. —

Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024 Beyond stand-up, the first shows to take the stage are decidedly raunchy affairs. —

Mike Deehan, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for raunchy