ribald in English

adjective
1
referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude or irreverent way.
a ribald comment

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "ribald" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "ribald", or refer to the context using the word "ribald" in the English Dictionary.

1. Some raucous laughter followed the ribald remark.

2. He entertained us with ribald stories.

3. Man, a greedy tyrant, ribald , hard and grasping.

4. This is the ribald streak I referred to.

5. He loves entertaining his friends with ribald stories.

6. 28 He loves entertaining his friends with ribald stories.

7. Fit for all readers, listeners, or audiences; not ribald or obscene.

8. The answer was lost in a shout of ribald laughter.

9. This ribald ad by Durex works the participation angle.sentencedict .com

10. Two fingers hit the back of the opposite hand amidst ribald guffaws.

11. For the next hour we silently suffered their ribald comments and downright abuse.

12. Whereas all else had been a matter of pleasantries, he was ribald.

13. Her images of that horde of ribald workmen looked positively endearing next to this man.

14. He got drunk; he was the sort, his ribald jokes, drinks for everyone.

15. The ribald revelry of the morning had given way to the affectionate respect of the evening.

16. Much of its appeal in this era was due to the ribald, suggestive themes featured by many troupes; this appeal was further augmented by the fact that the performers were often also available for prostitution.

17. Bawdy: 1 adj humorously vulgar “ bawdy songs” Synonyms: off-color , ribald dirty (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency n lewd or obscene talk or writing “they published a collection of Elizabethan bawdy ” Synonyms: Bawdry Type of: dirty word , filth , obscenity , smut , vulgarism an offensive or indecent

18. Polezhaev was arrested not long after the Decembrist uprising, not for participating in any Antimonarchist conspiracies, or even for his explicitly liberal poetry, but rather for writing Sashka, a ribald parody of Evgenii Onegin, The poet was later canonized by the likes of Alexander Herzen as a "dekabrist bez dekabria." Peschio demonstrates that Polezhaev's text was politically dangerous