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Meaning of racy

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  racy
      adj 1: full of zest or vigor; "a racy literary style" [syn:
             {lively}, {racy}]
      2: marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby
         port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust
         flavor of fresh-brewed coffee" [syn: {full-bodied}, {racy},
         {rich}, {robust}]
      3: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue
         jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details";
         "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy
         anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip" [syn: {blue},
         {gamy}, {gamey}, {juicy}, {naughty}, {racy}, {risque},
         {spicy}]
      4: designed or suitable for competing in a race

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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