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racy

/ˈreɪ.si/

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adjective

C1formalbritish/ˈreɪ.si/

Describes something that is lively, spirited, or slightly indecent in a humorous or suggestive way.

ruОписывает что-то живое, энергичное или слегка неприличное в юмористическом или намекающем ключе.esDescribe algo vivo, enérgico o ligeramente indecente, con un tono humorístico o sugerente.frQualifie quelque chose de vif, d'énergique ou de légèrement osé, souvent avec un humour suggestif ou des sous-entendus.deBeschreibt etwas, das lebendig, temperamentvoll oder leicht anstößig ist, oft mit humorvollem oder anzüglichem Unterton.ptDescreve algo vivo, energético ou levemente indecente, com um tom bem-humorado ou sugestivo.zh形容某事物生动活泼、充满活力,或带有略带挑逗、色情或不当意味的幽默。arيصف شيئًا حيويًا ومليئًا بالطاقة أو فيه جرأة وإيحاء جنسي خفيف بنبرة فكاهية أو ملمّحة.

  1. Full of zest or vigor B2 informal

    Lively, energetic, and spirited in style or character.

    • The novel has a racy, fast-paced narrative that keeps readers hooked.
    • Her racy sense of humor always livens up the party.
    • The film's racy dialogue was praised for its energy and wit.

    ruЖивойesVivo, enérgico, lleno de bríofrVif et pétillantdeLebhaftptVivazzh活泼的arحيوي

    Sinónimos: animatedbriskenergeticlivelyspiritedvigorousvivaciouszesty

    Antónimos: blanddullflatlifelessstale

  2. Rich and full of flavor B2 formal culinary

    Having a strong, distinctive, and often piquant taste.

    • The cheese has a racy, tangy flavor that pairs well with wine.
    • This racy sauce adds a bold kick to the dish.
    • The wine's racy notes of blackberry and spice were delightful.

    ruПикантныйesSabroso y picantefrPiquant et savoureuxdePikantptPicantezh味道浓郁arلاذع الطعم

    Sinónimos: flavorfulpiquantpungentsavorysharpspicytangyzesty

    Antónimos: blandflatinsipidmildtasteless

  3. Suggestive of sexual impropriety C1 informal

    Slightly indecent or risqué in content, often with sexual undertones.

    • The comedian told a racy joke that made the audience blush.
    • The magazine is known for its racy photographs and articles.
    • She wore a racy dress that turned heads at the gala.

    ruПикантныйesAtrevido, subido de tonofrgrivoisdePikantptPicantezh挑逗性的arمُثِيرٌ للجِنْس

    Sinónimos: bawdyindelicatenaughtyoff-colorribaldsaltysaucyspicysuggestive

    Antónimos: chastedecentmodestproperpurewholesome

  4. Designed for racing B2 formal sport

    Built or adapted for high-speed competition, especially in sports.

    • The racy sports car accelerated from 0 to 60 in under four seconds.
    • He bought a racy motorcycle for track days.
    • The yacht's racy design made it a top contender in the regatta.

    ruГоночныйesde carrerasfrConçu pour la coursedeRenn-ptDe corridazh竞速的arسباقي

    Sinónimos: fasthigh-performanceracingsporty

  • racier comparative form
  • raciest superlative form