Definition of Ribaldry
Ribaldry
Rib·ald·ry


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(noun)
Humorous or indecent language or behavior, often in a playful or irreverent way.

e.g. The comedian's ribaldry had the audience in stitches all night.

(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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