How to use "bawdy" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "bawdy" in popular movie and book plots

  • After a series of bawdy adventures, Gianluca married a former stripper and becomes a father.  - La moglie in bianco... l'amante al pepe
  • But there are other amorous solaces with which he passes the time, or times; like Emelina, a bawdy barmaid and apparently immortal revenant.  - The Ghosts of Watt O'Hugh
  • Heo Gyun finds Ha-sun, a lowly acrobat and bawdy joker who looks remarkably like the king, and just as feared, Gwang-hae is poisoned.  - Masquerade (2012 film)
  • After a bard, Marillion, (Emun Elliott) composes a bawdy song about King Robert's death, Joffrey offers him the choice between losing his fingers or his tongue, with Marillion choosing to have his tongue cut out.  - Fire and Blood (Game of Thrones)
  • His story opens with a bawdy bedroom romp but as he can't even get the girl's name right, that soon ends in a row.  - 8.5 Hours
  • Gib, the second shepherd, arrives without seeing Coll and complains first about the weather and then about the plight of married men, himself included, with bawdy speculation about the lives of men with more than one wife and advice to "young men of wooing" to "Be well war of weding" (wary of marriage).  - The Second Shepherds' Play
  • But instead of telling stories, they have lusty adventures, bawdy exchanges, romance and swordplay.  - Virgin Territory
  • She talks in riddles and rhymes, and sings some "mad" and bawdy songs about death and a maiden losing her virginity.  - Ophelia
  • Part 1 Iron Virgin Jun is a bawdy comedy based on the physical prowess of the title character Jun Asuka, a beautiful maiden with an unusually muscular body and physical strength.  - Iron Virgin Jun
  • A bawdy yarn concerning three sex-starved sailors on leave and on the rampage in a British town.  - Lock Up Your Daughters (1969 film)
  • Although the work is hard, there are merenda, consisting of huge outside picnics at which copious quantities of food are eaten, last year's wine drunk and bawdy gossip exchanged between the contadini.  - A Small Place in Italy
  • Cueball takes the valuable diamonds and is given refuge by Filthy Flora, madam of the bawdy Dripping Dagger Bar, and then continues on murdering people that he believes are trying to double-cross him.  - Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
  • Shannon assumes the hotel is still run by an old friend named Fred, but the man died recently, so the hotel is now run by Fred's widow, the bawdy and flamboyant Maxine Faulk (Ava Gardner).  - The Night of the Iguana (film)
  • Napoleon's French entourage find themselves unexpectedly powerless, as Eugene stuffs his face with sweets, dictates his own bawdy version of Napoleon's official memoirs, and even manages to convince his British captors that he is the true Napoleon.  - The Emperor's New Clothes (2001 film)
  • She auditions at Minsky's Burlesque, but her dances are much too dull and chaste for the bawdy show.  - The Night They Raided Minsky's
  • He designs a series of "truthful" advertisements, blunt and bawdy and of no use to his boss Drucker's firm.  - Crazy People
  • Rochester arrives in London to find his friends in a bawdy house; they are known as the "Merry Gang" and include George Etherege (Hollander) and Charles Sackville (Vegas).  - The Libertine (2004 film)
  • Later, Rusty meets an exotic dancer at a bawdy Paris can-can dance show.  - National Lampoon's European Vacation
  • He is reduced to performing bawdy songs in drag in music halls, while Maria's career thrives, although her ability to emulate that of Kynaston falls short because, as she says, Kynaston never fights as a woman would do.  - Stage Beauty
  • While the film is primarily a bawdy comedy (even more so than the Greek play), it also contains interesting tidbits of historic truth, such as a relatively accurate life-size replica of the Pallas Athene statue by Phidias in the Parthenon.  - Lisístrata
  • Satine and the others strike up a bawdy song, but they break off when the Baron bursts in with the news of Actor's suicide, to which Satine, quite without compassion, coldly retorts: "You spoiled the song, you idiot".  - The Lower Depths
  • Marlow falls in love with her and plans to elope with her but, because she appears of a lower class, acts in a somewhat bawdy manner around her.  - She Stoops to Conquer
  • He arrives unannounced, and Anne is horrified when she learns the obese and bawdy "messenger" is really her betrothed.  - The Six Wives of Henry VIII (BBC TV series)
  • A bawdy singer, Lady Lou (Mae West), works in the Bowery barroom saloon of her boss and benefactor, Gus Jordan (Noah Beery), who has given her many diamonds.  - She Done Him Wrong
  • The play turns out to be only a couple of minutes' worth of an absurd, bawdy sham.  - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Example sentences for "bawdy" in interesting articles

  • She stars in bawdy videos with titles like “How To Win The Breakup” or “Masturbation: Guys Vs.  - The sad economics of being famous on the internet
  • Steve Hatfill was a flag-waving, tobacco-chewing weight lifter partial to blood-rare steaks and black safari suits that showed off his linebacker’s physique, a physician with a bawdy sense of humor and a soldier’s ethos, who told stories over cocktails of parachuting from military aircraft and battling Communists in Africa.  - The Wrong Man
  • Until the 1970s, when apartheid-era colonizers irrevocably altered the flora, fauna, and flow of the Kalahari, the !Kung had organized through leaderless, consensus-based decision-making, coupled with a bawdy humor that infused even the most sacred moments to dispel tension and check the power-hungry.  - The Heretic - the U.S. government banned medical studies of the effects of LSD.

Meaning of "bawdy" in English

  • humorously vulgar
    Examples
    - off-color jokes
    - ribald language
  • lewd or obscene talk or writing
    Example
    - they published a collection of Elizabethan bawdy

Meaning of "bawdy" in Hindi

  • अश्लील कुत्सित ( Ashlil kutsit, ashleel kutsit)
  • अश्लील

Synonyms of "bawdy"

  • ribald
  • bawdry
  • off color

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