HyperDic: bawdy

English > 2 senses of the word bawdy:
ADJECTIVEallbawdy, off-color, ribaldhumorously vulgar
NOUNcommunicationbawdy, bawdrylewd or obscene / obscene talk or writing
bawdy > pronunciation
Soundsbao'diy
Rhymesalready ... yesterday: 132 rhymes with diy...
English > bawdy: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaninghumorously vulgar.
Example"bawdy songs"
Synonymsoff-color, ribald
Broaderdirty(of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency
Spanishescabroso, obsceno, verde
Catalanescabrós, obscè, verd
Nounsbawda woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
bawdinessthe trait of behaving in an obscene / obscene manner
bawdylewd or obscene / obscene talk or writing
Adverbsbawdilyin a bawdy manner
English > bawdy: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaninglewd or obscene / obscene talk or writing.
Example "they published a collection of Elizabethan bawdy"
Synonymbawdry
Broaderobscenity, smut, vulgarism, filth, dirty wordAn offensive or indecent word or phrase
Adjectivesbawdyhumorously vulgar

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