Raunchy

usgb/ˈrɔːntʃi/
adjective

Slightly dirty or naughty in a humorous way.

They spent the evening telling raunchy jokes.
Visual representation of "raunchy" - Slightly dirty or naughty in a humorous way.

Often appears as...

  • raunchy joke
  • raunchy scene

Usage tips

Informal, Disapproving

Colloquial

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Humor Caution

While 'raunchy' jokes can be funny, they might offend some people.

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Be careful with raunchy humor at the office party.
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Adult Settings

'Raunchy' often fits adult-only contexts like a bachelorette party.

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They played some raunchy games during the bachelorette bash.
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Not for Kids

Material labeled 'raunchy' isn't suitable for children.

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The comedian is known for his raunchy jokes, so it's a no-go for kids.
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