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racy

The correct spelling is racy.

How to pronounce racy

adjective

IPA: /ˈɹeɪsi/

Say it like: Ras-ee

The correct spelling is racy. Mildly risqué. For example: "She wore a racy dress that was just barely appropriate for the occasion."

Usage Examples

She wore a racy dress that was just barely appropriate for the occasion.

a racy wine

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Mildly risqué.
  2. 2.Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil.
  3. 3.(by extension) Exciting to the mind by a strong or distinctive character of thought or language; peculiar and piquant; fresh and lively.
  4. 4.Involving a data race or a race condition.

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