Bawdy

Word BAWDY
Character 5
Hyphenation bawd y
Pronunciations /ˈbɔːdi/

Definitions and meanings of "Bawdy"

What do we mean by bawdy?

Humorously coarse; lewd or risqué. adjective

Obscene; lewd; indecent; unchaste.

Dirty; filthy.

Dirty; foul; -- said of clothes. adjective

Obscene; filthy; unchaste. adjective

Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude. adjective

Humorously vulgar adjective

Lewd or obscene talk or writing noun

Soiled, dirty.

Obscene; filthy; unchaste.

(of language) Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude.

Older word for vulgar or lewd. Urban Dictionary

Raucous behaviour, generally, but not always, a result of drunkeness and a desire to loud and overbearing Urban Dictionary

When someone (usually a female) has a nice body and tries to think of an original caption to show it off on social media. Urban Dictionary

A house of prostitution Urban Dictionary

The labia and vagina Urban Dictionary

A young female that is showing too much skin. Shoulders, skirts above the knee, ect. (Older generation word and meaning) Urban Dictionary

A lovable dork. Not in the sense of being a penis, rather, moreso, via his uncanny inability to grasp logic. A simple kind of man. Akin to "Big Moose" from the "Archie" comic series. Urban Dictionary

A person who has been severely reprimanded or owned, and metaphorically “dead.” Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Bawdy

The word "bawdy" in example sentences

At first Roger had loved what he called her bawdy sense of humor and her sexuality. ❋ Crowe, Evelyn A (1997)

This bibliography is an essential resource for those interested in bawdy songlore in English, French, German and a few other languages thrown in. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Some called bawdy greetings to the Maiden, or stared around these once-forbidden precincts. ❋ Green, Roland (1995)

It's been described as bawdy — the heroine is a prostitute — but this novel of 19th-century England is about class, medicine, manners and hypocrisy. ❋ Cynthia Crossen (2010)

He was ready to talk about anything with anybody who shoved along; he had a fund of naughty tropical stories for the so-called bawdy section, and could be as sympathetic and pious as you please with a contrite youngster suffering from last night's debauch. ❋ Norman Douglas (1910)

In another room the so-called bawdy section, presided over by the dubious Mr. Hopkins, were discussing topics not adapted to polite ears. ❋ Norman Douglas (1910)

But she keeps an assembly, which, I believe, if you was to call a bawdy-house, you would not misname it. ❋ Henry Fielding (1730)

Loudoun County authorities revoked business licenses from two massage parlors over the past week as part of an ongoing investigation targeting "bawdy" places in the county. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But -- it was obvious what it was, and the kind of bawdy slang I've seen deaf people use. ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

Do you delight in filthy pictures or "bawdy" songs? ❋ Thomas Champness (1868)

Koogle. co.il was launched recently in Jerusalem and omits most of the things that most of us have come to love and enjoy about the internet - such as bawdy ladies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sex was bought and sold not just in bawdy houses but also in the back rooms of taverns, in theaters, alleys, in the prison, and often right on the street. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

But often not a single prostitute, ruffian, drunken laborer, bawdy pirate, slacking laborer, or shiftless slave makes an appearance in their books, even though such people filled the streets of American cities. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

The term yankee was invented by British soldiers in the seventeenth century as an epithet against bawdy Dutch pirates in the West Indies. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

Many such establishments were run by African Americans, such as John York, a free black man who operated one of the most popular bawdy houses in Philadelphia and hosted many white patrons. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

In 1802 Rachel White was arrested for “keeping a bawdy house by letting black men and white women go to bed together.” ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

"During his last 10 years, the [Reverend], for some reason, performed a couple of bawdy songs in public. This is one of them, it is indeed very old-time-sounding with some [vaudeville] overtones. I love it, though I am not very fond of the SM lyrics. I think it is rather difficult to play! Have tried a couple of times and it is very hard, much harder than, for example, Blind Blakes "Arthurs breakdown". - Comment on 'Reverend [Gary Davis] - She Wouldn't Say Quit.' ❋ Nonenonenonenonenone (2018)

When I went to [Galway], I met a load of [bawdy] [rugby] players. They were great fun! ❋ Mark The Judge (2005)

“I [got that] [bawdy]” [ass boobs] ❋ Colloquialism (2018)

Dick couldnt [get laid] so we took him to a bawdy house to [get some] [action]. ❋ LMxDurgex (2008)

I [gave] her bawdy cleft a [good] [pounding] last night. ❋ Ccmiz12 (2016)

"You are not [leaving] this [house] looking like a [Bawdy Tom]" ❋ Sandy White (2014)

Wow. Really? He is such a [bawdy beck]. You can't help but [love him] though. I [still feel] a little sorry for him. ❋ I.A.P.P. (2014)

He just apologized on [DM] - I got [the toe] tag for that [bawdy]. ❋ Pssssseudonym (2021)

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