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    bawdy
    /ˈbɔːdi/

    adjective

    • 1. dealing with sexual matters in a comical way; humorously indecent.

    noun

    • 1. humorously indecent talk or writing.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bawdyBawdy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : boisterously or humorously indecent. bawdy jokes. 2. : obscene, lewd. a bawdy comedian. bawdily. ˈbȯ-də-lē. adverb. bawdiness. ˈbȯ-dē-nəs. noun. bawdy. 2 of 2. noun. : bawdry sense 2. Synonyms. Adjective. blue. coarse. crude. dirty. filthy. foul.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBAWDY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˈbɔː.di / us / ˈbɑː.di / Add to word list. containing humorous remarks about sex: bawdy humour / songs. Synonyms. X-rated. blue (SEXUAL) coarse (RUDE) crude (RUDE) dirty (NOT POLITE) informal. explicit. filthy (OFFENSIVE) indecent (IMMORAL) lascivious formal disapproving. licentious formal disapproving. lubricious formal.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bawdyBawdy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Bawdy describes humor that is vulgar or off-color. Things that are bawdy are a little inappropriate, intended to be funny, and definitely not the kind of things you want to say in school.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › bawdyBAWDY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bawdy definition: indecent; lewd; obscene. See examples of BAWDY used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBAWDY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    bawdy in British English. (ˈbɔːdɪ ) adjective Word forms: bawdier, bawdiest. 1. (of language, plays, etc) containing references to sex, esp to be humorous. noun. 2. obscenity or eroticism, esp in writing or drama. Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › bawdyBawdy - definition of bawdy by The Free Dictionary

    Define bawdy. bawdy synonyms, bawdy pronunciation, bawdy translation, English dictionary definition of bawdy. adj. bawd·i·er , bawd·i·est Humorously coarse; lewd or risqué: " became known for her humorous bawdy, suggestive performances and wisecracks" .

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionbawdy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of bawdy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › bawdy_adj2bawdy, adj.² & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the word bawdy mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word bawdy. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word bawdy? About 0.5 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the word bawdy pronounced? British English.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryBAWDY - All you need to know about it - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "BAWDY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › bawdierBAWDY Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Bawdy definition: indecent; lewd; obscene. See examples of BAWDY used in a sentence.