risque

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adjective

a risque performance, comment, joke, etc. is a little shocking, usually because it is about sex

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

Same word in other sources

risqueEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary risqueEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

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ripple ripple effect rip-roaring rise riser risible rising rising damp risk risk-taking risky

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