Definition of Ribaldry
Ribaldry
rib·ald·ry
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(noun)
language or behavior that is somewhat coarse/crude and indecent in a way that is meant to be amusing and humorous;
e.g. The TV show features a lot of ribaldry, which is very entertaining to watch.
(noun)
the quality of being somewhat coarse/crude and indecent, typically with the intention of being amusing or humorous;
e.g. Many people are initially surprised by the ribaldry of Shakespeare's comedies.
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