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racy




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racy
     1. adj. Mildly risqué.
           She wore a racy dress that was just barely appropriate for the occasion.
           a racy story
     2. adj. Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil; hence, fresh; rich.
           a racy wine
     3. adj. (figurative, by extension) Exciting to the mind by a strong or distinctive character of thought or language; peculiar and piquant; fresh and lively.

Example Sentences

It even sounds racy just to say it. 



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