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raunchy

[rawn-chee, rahn-] / ˈrɔn tʃi, ˈrɑn- /


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The genre’s marginal roots complicate blanket condemnations, since the same raunchy lyrics often encode critiques of class exclusion.

From Los Angeles Times

In the late 1990s and early aughts, the conservative Parents Television Council struck fear in the hearts of network TV executives for its high-profile campaigns against shows it deemed too raunchy.

From Los Angeles Times

The film wasn’t poking fun at gay men, nor was it particularly raunchy.

From Salon

They range from a seasoned comedy giving its final raunchy bow to a reality competition bringing a new kind of drag art to the mainstream.

From Los Angeles Times

Brand, who is best known for starring in raunchy comedies including “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” “Rock of Ages” and “Arthur,” entered his not guilty plea months after U.K. authorities announced its counts against the comedian.

From Los Angeles Times