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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Risqu'e  \Ris`qu['e]"\,  a.  masc.,  Risqu'ee  \Ris`qu['e]e"\,  a. 
  fem.,  .  [F.,  p.p.  of  risquer  to  risk.] 
  Hazardous;  risky;  esp.,  fig.,  verging  upon  impropriety; 
  dangerously  close  to  or  suggestive  of  what  is  indecent  or 
  of  doubtful  morality;  as  a  risqu['e]  story.  --Henry  Austin. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  risque 
  adj  :  suggestive  of  sexual  impropriety;  "a  blue  movie";  "blue 
  jokes";  "he  skips  asterisks  and  gives  you  the  gamy 
  details";  "a  juicy  scandal";  "a  naughty  wink";  "naughty 
  words";  "racy  anecdotes";  "a  risque  story";  "spicy 
  gossip"  [syn:  {blue},  {gamy},  {gamey},  {juicy},  {naughty}, 
  {racy},  {spicy}] 




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