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1 risqué
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2 naughty
'no:ti((usually of children) badly-behaved: a naughty boy; It is naughty to kick other children.) travieso- naughtiness
naughty adj travieso / malotr['nɔːtɪ]1 travieso,-a, malo,-a2 (risqué) atrevido,-a1) mischievous: travieso, pícaro2) risqué: picante, subido de tonoadj.• apicarado, -a adj.• desobediente adj.• malo, -a adj.• pícaro, -a adj.• travieso, -a adj.'nɔːtiadjective -tier, -tiesta) ( mischievous) <child/dog> malo, travieso, pícaro(you) naughty girl! — mala!; ( more affectionate) pícara!, pillina! (fam)
don't do that, it's naughty — eso no se hace
b) < word> feoc) ( in adult context)['nɔːtɪ]ADJ (compar naughtier) (superl naughtiest)1) [child] travieso, malothat was very naughty of you, that was a naughty thing to do — eso ha estado muy feo
you naughty boy! — (angrily) ¡mira que eres malo or travieso!; (indulgently) ¡anda, pillín or picaruelo! *
2) (of adult)it was a bit naughty of you to leave without telling anyone — no estuvo nada bien que te marcharas sin decir nada
3) (=risqué) [joke, song] verde, colorado (LAm)naughty bits * — hum (=male genitals) paquete ** m
the naughty bits * — (in film etc) las escenas picantes
* * *['nɔːti]adjective -tier, -tiesta) ( mischievous) <child/dog> malo, travieso, pícaro(you) naughty girl! — mala!; ( more affectionate) pícara!, pillina! (fam)
don't do that, it's naughty — eso no se hace
b) < word> feoc) ( in adult context) -
3 off-color
adj.• desteñido, -a adj.• verde* adj.BrE off-colour 'ɔːf'kʌlər, ˌɒf'kʌlə(r) adjective (pred off-color color)a) ( unwell) (pred)to feel off-color color — no encontrarse* muy bien, sentirse* indispuesto
(US)[ˌɒf'kʌlǝ(r)] ADJ1) (Brit) (=ill) indispuesto, pachucho (Sp) *to feel/be off-colour — sentirse/estar indispuesto
2) [joke, remark] subido de tono* * *BrE off-colour ['ɔːf'kʌlər, ˌɒf'kʌlə(r)] adjective (pred off-color color)a) ( unwell) (pred)to feel off-color color — no encontrarse* muy bien, sentirse* indispuesto
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4 racy
'reisi(lively: a racy style of writing.) vivo, salado- racily- raciness
tr['reɪsɪ]adj.• chispeante adj.• picante adj.• salado, -a adj.• vivaz adj.'reɪsiadjective racier, raciesta) ( lively) animado, briosob) ( risqué) <story/joke> subido de tono, picante['reɪsɪ]ADJ (compar racier) (superl raciest) [style, speech, humour] picante* * *['reɪsi]adjective racier, raciesta) ( lively) animado, briosob) ( risqué) <story/joke> subido de tono, picante -
5 naughtiness
noun travesuratr['nɔːtɪnəs]1 travesuras nombre femenino plural, mala conductanaughtiness ['nɔt̬inəs] n: mala conducta f, travesuras fpl, malicia fn.• desobediencia s.f.• picardía s.f.• travesura s.f.['nɔːtɪnɪs]N2) (=risqué character) atrevimiento m ; [of joke, song etc] lo verde -
6 off-colour
adjective (not feeling well: He was a bit off-colour the morning after the party.) indispuestotr[ɒf'kʌləSMALLr/SMALL] (Written off colour when not used to qualify a noun)1 (ill) indispuesto,-a, pachucho,-a2 (risqué) subido,-a de tonoadj.• desteñido, -a adj.• verde* adj.(US)[ˌɒf'kʌlǝ(r)] ADJ1) (Brit) (=ill) indispuesto, pachucho (Sp) *to feel/be off-colour — sentirse/estar indispuesto
2) [joke, remark] subido de tono -
7 saucy
adjective (slightly rude: a saucy remark.) fresco, descaradotr[s'ɔːsɪ]1 familiar descarado,-a, fresco,-a2 (risqué) picante3 (jaunty) coqueto,-a, gracioso,-a♦ saucily advadj.• chulesco, -a adj.• chulo, -a adj.• coqueta adj.• desfachatado, -a adj.• fresco, -a adj.• insolente adj.• petulante adj.• replicón, -ona adj.• respondón, -ona adj.'sæsi, 'sɔːsi, 'sɔːsiadjective -cier, -ciest insolente, fresco (fam)['sɔːsɪ]ADJ (compar saucier) (superl sauciest)1) (=cheeky) [person] fresco, descaradodon't be saucy! — ¡qué fresco!
2) (esp Brit) [joke, humour, postcard, photo] picante; [clothes] provocativo* * *['sæsi, 'sɔːsi, 'sɔːsi]adjective -cier, -ciest insolente, fresco (fam)
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