"raunchy" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is primarily used to describe something considered vulgar, shocking, or indecent. For example, "The audience was shocked by the comedian's raunchy jokes."
They played a raunchy set of old Shadows of Knight, Bo Diddley, Stones and Count Five songs, but were short lived: "We were banned after one assembly by the principal," recalls Tommy, "'cause some people got hurt by Johnny's guitar".
It offers only one caveat, wondering how Coldplay can possibly "turn up the heat" any further than they already have on their notoriously raunchy XXX-rated back catalogue.
It traces a chronological history, beginning with their unpromising genesis in the folk parks of 1960s Sweden – where Ulvaeus's winsome Hootennany Singers plied their trade, and Andersson's noticeably more raunchy beat combo The Hep Stars promoted their album We and Our Cadillac.
Jamaican song lyrics are often violent and raunchy, and too many prominent entertainers have been charged with serious offences, from murder down.
If rigorously applied, the new tax could thus net as much as €275m a year without counting in the extra from a last-minute change to extend the tax to profits from violent, as well as raunchy, DVDs.Two questions remain.
Not only have its soaring sales boosted revenues and profits, but its stylish and raunchy image has done wonders for the Chrysler brand, moving it upmarket.
Viewers crawl through a claustrophobic tunnel of uncertainty to find a tiny screen running clips from the raunchy 1980s film "Porky's".The show's highlight is "Deodorized Central Mass With Satellites" (pictured top), a large-scale installation consisting of large masses of stuffed animals, which Mr Kelley often used in his work, bundled together by colour and hung from the ceiling.
Whether it's that raunchy picture you sent a partner before breaking up, or that email you mistakenly forwarded to your boss detailing what you hate about him, once an email is sent you lose all control.
But it was Zahir who did the eyebrow-raising things: allowing women, in 1959, to discard the veil if they wanted to, letting raunchy Western films into the country, permitting wine production and, from 1963, gently half-easing the cork from that potent brew called democracy.To the exasperation of the Americans who hoped to cultivate him, he never did much more.
From small beginnings 20 years ago Agent Provocateur now hawks its raunchy offerings around the world.There is a but.
NEW YORK's state legislature has recently been considering a bill for an education programme to teach teenagers about the dangers of "sexting"—the sending of raunchy text-messages, tweets and the like.
