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Meaning of 'ribald' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ribald [ a.]
- Low; base; mean; filthy; obscene.
2 . Ribald [ n./]
- A low, vulgar, brutal, foul-mouthed wretch; a lewd fellow.

Meaning of 'ribald' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ribald [ s]
Meaning (1):
- humorously vulgar
Example in sentence:
  • bawdy songs;
  • off-color jokes;
  • ribald language

Nearby Words:

rib ribaldish ribaldrous ribaldry riban riband ribanded ribaud ribaudequin ribaudred

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