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US
/ˌɹɪsˈkeɪ/
]
ADJECTIVE
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suggestive of sexual impropriety
naughty words
a juicy scandal
a blue movie
spicy gossip
he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
a risque story
blue jokes
a naughty wink
racy anecdotes
How To Use risque In A Sentence
- Taking her cue from some of MADONNA's more risque antics, it was pure raunch from the outset, which saw the star sporting a sexy circus mistress's uniform.
- The comments follow a series or embarrassing headlines for the chairman of the Republican National Committee and his organization, including news that the committee financed a night out at a risqué Hollywood night club and spent big on private jets, limousines, and five-star hotels. Gingrich to Republicans: Get behind Steele
- She arrived looking stunning in flared black linen trousers, kitten heels and a risqué décolletage.
- Il ne faudrait pas que le message pour rendre un site accessible soit trop compliqué au risque de dissuader les bonnes volontés. Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas
- Publishers splashed sex and violence on risque covers and framed the stories themselves with bawdy advertisements.
- Her risqué performance during the Onyx Hotel tour proved once and for all that she has successfully made the transition from virginal adolescence to libidinous adulthood, to the consternation of some and joy of others.
- The mildness of the profanity by today's standards did not detract from its risqué quality at the time.
- What looks normal in one setting can look risqué in another. Times, Sunday Times
- Malmarriedad he was reverso-gassed by the frisque of her frasques and her prytty pyrrhique. Finnegans Wake
- a risque story