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Adjective: raunchy (raunchier,raunchiest) ron-chee
Usage: informal

Earthy and sexually explicit
"a raunchy novel"
Suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
- lewd, obscene, salacious
[US, informal] Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
"a miner's raunchy face";
- begrimed, dingy, grimy, grubby [informal], grungy, manky [Brit, informal], scungy [Austral, NZ, informal]

Derived forms: raunchiest, raunchier

See also: dirty, sexy [informal], soiled, unclean

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