Meaning of the word ribald in English
What does ribald mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ribald
US /ˈrɪb.əld/
UK /ˈrɪb.əld/
Adjective
referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude or irreverent way
Example:
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The comedian's act was full of ribald jokes that made the audience laugh.
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He enjoyed the ribald humor of the old sailors.