racy
Adjective Satellite
- full of zest or vigor
- "a racy literary style"
- marked by richness and fullness of flavor
- suggestive of sexual impropriety
- "racy anecdotes"
- designed or suitable for competing in a race
Adj
- Mildly risqué.
- Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil.
- Exciting to the mind by a strong or distinctive character of thought or language; peculiar and piquant; fresh and lively.
- Involving a data race or a race condition.
Examples
- "a racy story"
- "a racy wine"
- "She wore a racy dress that was just barely appropriate for the occasion."
Origin / Etymology
From race (“having a characteristic taste (of wines, fruits, etc.)”) + -y.
Scrabble Score: 9
racy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordracy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
racy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 9
racy is a valid Words With Friends word