ribaldry in English

noun
1
ribald talk or behavior.
Auntie (a strong Anne Collins) and her nieces (Ailish Tynan and Helen Williams) injected rather too much ribaldry and suggestiveness into the proceedings; surely this community is rather buttoned up and not so free?
noun

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

1. Times, Sunday Times (2018) The style of adult entertainment may be ribaldry or Bawdry. …

2. Hence the bombast in the tragedies, and the buffoonery and ribaldry in the comedies.

3. Synonyms for Bawdry include smut, filth, vulgarity, dirt, profanity, ribaldry, scatology, indecency, smuttiness and bawdiness

4. There are 5 eight-letter words containing B, D, I, L and 2R: Bridlers DRIBBLER LYREBIRD RAILBIRD & RIBALDRY

5. There are also several similar words to Bawdry in our dictionary, which are Dirt, Filth, Ribaldry, Smut, Vulgarity, Profanity and Scatology

6. ‘The Crudeness and ribaldry were, of course, part of a deliberate marketing ploy, designed to tickle palates grown jaded by constant repasts of R - rated movies and cable shows.’