ribald
🇬🇧 UK/'ribɒ:ld/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Referring to sexual matters in a coarse, vulgar, or irreverent way
粗俗的,下流的,猥亵的
n.
A person who uses vulgar or offensive language
说下流话的人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishribaldother
=ribald
Common Collocations
- 1.ribald humor荤段子式的幽默
- 2.ribald jokes粗俗的笑话
- 3.[ribald laughter]放肆的笑声
- 4.[ribald tale]下流的故事
Example Sentences
- 1.
The comedian's ribald jokes made some audience members uncomfortable.
- 2.
The tavern echoed with ribald laughter and bawdy songs late into the night.