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"ribald" Definitions
  1. (of language or behaviour) referring to sex in a rude but humorous way

116 Sentences With "ribald"

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His conversation, often ribald, was equal parts God and sex.
We drank two glasses of bourbon apiece and made ribald jokes.
Caligula was colorful and flamboyant, offering plenty of opportunities for ribald gossip.
Yes, some of the ribald comments and derogatory insults Trump made were sexist.
And Dorothy Parker, provided the statue itself had a ribald sense of humor.
Behind me groups of men broke into ribald ballads that honor their contrade.
And finally, here's a long, thorough and occasionally ribald Vulture interview with Louis C.K.
Portraying a progressively needy slacker, he delivers the play's ribald asides with laserlike timing.
Playboy's pictures and often-ribald cartoons conveyed changing social and sexual norms back home.
It doesn't come across as ribald or playful; it comes across as cruel and bullying.
Like many a Paley creation, Rose is a ribald genius of home-brewed figurative language.
Suffice it to say that Mr. Bagley, who gets his own ribald number, outshines them all.
It was a ribald story about grown-ups backing into love with few illusions and fewer boundaries.
The singsong verse of the morality plays is countered by ribald cross talk delivered with naturalistic verve.
Her absurdist approach to comedy is a natural fit for the show's ribald take on adolescent sexuality.
Ms. Horgan, 46, the Irish writer and actress, gave raw, ribald voice to the tumult of relationships.
He speaks with an eloquence that is offset by a ribald wit and an unpriestly turn of phrase.
They are a tad more ribald here, with male genitals getting a fair amount of attention and exposure.
Plenty of animated shows in the ribald genre talk about genitals; not many will show a cartoon penis.
Most seductive are the ribald, cartoonish, exquisitely colored paintings depicting shenanigans that frequently include women in bloomers, or less.
The vulnerability of running through the desert, the intimacy of collective suffering and ribald camaraderie replaced artifice and vanity.
Tonal shifts from ribald to sweet and from raucous to sensitive aren't always smooth, and the sentiment can get gooey.
She peddled her earliest paintings — masturbating couples and the ribald like, to local galleries, and was mostly met with rejection.
Mr. Bourdain became a TV star after becoming a star author with "Kitchen Confidential" (2000), his ribald restaurant tell-all.
The colors pop bright and hard in "Zola," a kaleidoscopically hued, periodically discomforting, comically ribald adventure from Janicza Bravo ("Lemon").
How can I crank out another completely unnecessary ribald comedy if I am distracted by my kid's homework and feelings?
Zacks's engaging account of Twain's travels shows the raconteur at his best and his worst: charming, childish, ribald, and intemperate.
Throughout the 1980s and 90s, American fashion advertising came to be overtaken by a new, more ribald kind of sexuality.
I got into a lengthy discussion about weird places to poop, but that was about as ribald as the night got.
On their own, the cache of criminal charges and ribald revelations can fill an entire season of R-rated documentary specials.
The series of diamond-themed paintings that Sakoguchi has created are, at once, biting and ribald, socially relevant and personally touching.
And for all Ms Davidson's ribald congeniality, she still has work to do to convince Scots that she could become first minister.
Composing his ribald and poignant tales keeps him busy, and adds to his body art, he said at Grassroots Tavern, still shirtless.
It also includes one of the best comedy sequels in recent memory and a ribald, surprisingly poignant comedy about college baseball players.
The redemptive power of narrative is also a subtext of "The Decameron," the 14th-century compendium of ribald tales by Giovanni Boccaccio.
One weekend, three latinx teens, wearing gear fit for the Tour de France, snicker among themselves, threatening each other with ribald jokes.
It was all very ribald and light-hearted, until one night I finished work late and he invited me over to his apartment.
Admirers of Comedy Central's ribald "Legends of Chamberlain Heights" might have watched the 10th episode in December and assumed it was the last.
In this case, coarse implies bawdy, or RIBALD, a fairly uncommon entry but a great word that seems very au courant these days.
Another post, unprintable in a family newspaper, was a ribald joke involving a seller of fried dough sticks, his wife and an irate customer.
He has been estimated to have appeared on the show more than two dozen times over 20 years, and the conversation frequently turned ribald.
Men and women alike will periodically hug someone who isn't ready to be hugged, or will make a ribald comment that leaves someone uncomfortable.
According to Blatt's lawsuit, Pambakian and Blatt engaged in "irreverent and, at times, ribald and suggestive conversation" with "both laughing throughout" at the holiday party.
However, Mr Kurniawan offsets the carnage and lightens the mood with skew-whiff logic and humour that ranges from slapstick to ribald to pitch-black.
Ribald more than savage, sarcastic more than explosive, the piece gives the sense that those aspirations are at the heart of Eddy's — and society's — downfall.
It seemed somewhat ironic, given that Giovanni Boccaccio's collection of ribald tales is set against the background of a plague outbreak in 14th-century Florence.
At the same time, Nancy is slowly falling to pieces and derives some comfort from a friendship with the pastor's ribald old dad (Tom Bloom).
More poignant and less ribald is David Cale's "We're Only Alive for a Short Amount of Time," the most personal work Cale has ever written.
It is what makes him engaging today: the fact that his work remains ribald and risqué, a barometer for what has changed and what has not.
Sheikh, who died in 2010, was a loud, warm man with a ribald sense of humor, and he and Sharmeen's mother, Saba, frequently hosted business guests.
In his 70s, at any rate, the author was a startling combination of ribald and dour, adorable in proportion to his dogged efforts not to be.
The show, "Evening Kvartal," was made up of sketches that resembled those on "Saturday Night Live," with the dial for the zany and the ribald turned up.
Eventually you tire of Ms. Gillette's ribald little-old-lady shtick, Ms. Keenan-Bolger's flattened anger and wonderment, Mr. Kunken's verbal manspreading and Mr. Castano's nonspecific bonhomie.
In "The Waldo Moment," the episode about a blue cartoon bear who successfully stands for Parliament, the disaffected public can't get enough of Waldo's ribald anti-politics.
JON PARELES His turn as Prince in full Purple Rain regalia, from the purple sequin jacket to the black eyeliner, wasn't ribald, but it was amiable enough.
But shortly after I arrived in Scioto County in March, I met Jake Bradshaw, a ribald, tattooed entrepreneur who spent more than two decades ensnared by drugs.
The Comedian tries to distinguish this kind of ribald humor from what it sees as the tasteless and vulgar, which hurts people more than it shocks them.
Looking at the ribald reverie in the painting, you can almost hear the band play as the heat generated in the dance hall radiates from the canvas.
From Ms. Cattrall's larynx, the words of Samantha slunk and shimmied across the Manhattan of the early aughts, her voice sliding around ribald puns as if extra lubricated.
" Alan Cumming told him a ribald story about doing Molly before a chance encounter with Jane Fonda: Just before he met her, he began to get "all tingly.
What happened to "Dolemite is My Name," the raucous, ribald and charmingly humane account of African American lounge comic Rudy Ray Moore's reinvention as a cult movie icon?
The smallest is Manu Li, a Phife Dawg-sized and Phife Dawg-attitudinal non-athlete, an onstage cannonball whose pitched-up rapping is in equal turns ribald and thoughtful.
In a particularly ribald moment, one clutches his chest in agony and proclaims, naked, "My heart starts racing just thinking about it," when recollecting a favorite male musician's performance.
London Dispatch From ribald tokens from London's Roman past to hints of the Mayflower's fate, mudlarks discover the story of a constantly changing London — but only at low tide.
No, the problem is that Trump's words are but a ribald expression of what has been a consistent effort among irrational Republicans to denigrate and diminish women in America.
Others were drawn by stories of the ribald, party-all-the-time kitchen culture it exposed, which was celebrated by the kind people who didn't work back-of-house jobs.
Their piece "Yellow Meat Market" (2015) features the Toussaint's classic bodega iconography, this time totally ribald, with a hot dog leaking its condiments onto the lips of an unassuming model.
The two who clashed at Orly sang a notoriously ribald hit together before turning into sworn enemies who, until last August, had mostly waged a war of words on social networks.
"Midsummer," which had its premiere in 2008, communicates more as the ribald Scottish kinsman of the Irish "Once," John Carney's quirkily intimate, vérité-style 2007 film of two odd-couple musicians.
Haywood discussed her campaign on a recent afternoon at her two-story brick home on the South Side of Chicago, showing a ribald sense of humor and a gift for gab.
There are actually a lot of examples of spoonerisms in comedy; there's a funny sketch by Ronnie Barker and a cute (but ribald — you've been warned) routine by the Capitol Steps.
Was it a trifle peculiar that my entry-level De Vries novel, the one she first urged I read, "Consenting Adults," happened to be every bit as ribald as "Tom Jones"?
The verdict heralds a new era, in which judges and jurors see the ribald world of the Internet, rather than the staid realm of newspapers, as the dominant form of journalism.
Meanwhile, the latter, newly playing in major cities and playing everywhere beginning Friday, April 8, is a ribald college comedy about a group of baseball players at a Texas university in 1980.
She described a crude atmosphere, in which he made ribald comments about women's bodies, delighted in sexual innuendoes and chided women who he thought ate too much, sometimes grunting like a pig.
But pounding drums, ribald chants, heartfelt songs and waving banners are part and parcel of every face-off between local teams like River Plate and Boca Juniors, and the games are always exciting.
LOS ANGELES — With 1.5 million Twitter followers, it's safe to say that Aubrey Plaza knows a thing or two about obsessed fans, especially following her ribald turn in Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Unless you are heartless ghoul, the unabashedly ribald energy rippling throughout Kathy Butterly's crumpled, bulging, oddly twisted, and pouting ceramic vessels should bring a smile to your face.
"One talking a blue streak?" makes one think of a "Chatty Patty" type, but the blue in this case means ribald, and the talker is not a "curser" nor a "cursor" but a CUSSER.
She frequently posts ribald memes alongside her lingerie shots—"Come for the boobs, stay for the cat videos," says her bio—most with her face either turned away from the camera or blurred out.
When I worked in advertising, slogan writing was a much sought-after assignment, just because it was so much fun and the potential for coming up with funny or ribald ones was so great.
There's ribald energy in Tschabalala Self's large-scale canvases featuring composite figures in fabric and paint whose eyes look out directly at the viewer, both challenging and also going right along about their business.
He does not shy away from the occasional ribald story, although he does sometimes pepper conversations with talk of "little engines that could" and red cabooses and other well-worn references to inspirational stories.
It is a ribald form of wit that can make voters laugh with the scornful jeer that, for a moment, irons out the inequalities between the 1 percent and the rest of the nation.
He won his first Tony Award for designing the lavish and ribald costumes for the 1982 Best Musical, Nine, when he was just 34; to date, he's been nominated for 15 Tonys and won six.
Eric Idle, a co-founder of the ribald, outrageous and internationally acclaimed British troupe, tweeted thanks to fans for their support while noting Mr. Jones's participation in the 2014 stage reunion of the comedy gang.
For "History of the World, Part I" (1981), he choreographed a ribald musical number about the Spanish Inquisition, set in a torture chamber, which, like "Springtime for Hitler," borrowed from the conventions of old movie musicals.
And in connecting rooms there is a video footage of funeral processions, which references the Vietnamese diaspora in southern Louisiana, and Mr. Fein's carnage-filled images and ribald tributes to gay life in the early 1970s.
In the lectures, Mr. Leguizamo comes off as a cross between Howard Zinn and Professor Irwin Corey, drawing impossible pie charts and ribald diagrams on a chalkboard and then acting out a brutal history in ludicrous skits.
Although she's arguably just as costumed as any of the Kardashians, Bunny's singing voice, comedic timing, and her persistent performance of a kind of darkness anyone can relate to elevates her above other ribald, shock-value-seeking celebrities.
But since the ribald winks and unpolished flair of the original have been sanded down to something far more pedestrian, his presence only serves as a reminder of what worked so well and is so glaringly absent here.
Only the ribald classics still deliver: She offered her honorHe honored her offerAnd all night longHe was on her and off her There are doodles of body parts, and screen projections that include close-ups of spattered porcelain.
He began it nearly homebound in his walk-up apartment after having parts of two toes removed — he was upbeat as ever, and quick with a song or a ribald comment, but his world was constricting around him.
While this ribald animated comedy series made a name for itself as a foul-mouthed spy movie riff, the last two seasons have transposed its characters — a group of libidinous secret agents turned libidinous private investigators — into alternate realities.
Ming Peiffer's new play "Usual Girls," at Roundabout Theater Company, has almost nothing to do with sports, yet it feels very much of the same youthfully female-centric world, and its ribald, raucous comedy is similarly embedded with pain.
I first ran across Caitlin Moran, "Britain's filthiest feminist," on NPR's Nerdette podcast, and her sense of humor about gender, art, world events, and everything else is so ribald and snarky and unapologetic, she immediately colonized my politics and my brain.
The other day I made a list of books I would like to write that included an epic poem about the bard, and ribald, Earl of Rochester; a stage adaptation of Dante's Paradiso; and a "real" translation of something from Sanskrit.
" He "began writing a kind of visionary nonsense verse, in which the rough, ribald, lawless America of the country's traditional folk music collided with a surreal ensemble of characters from history, literature, legend, the Bible, and many other places besides.
Witty and often ribald, the former editor of Cosmopolitan — who is now Hearst's chief of content — cannot be described as any of the following: A shrinking violet, a shy type, Type B, the quiet one who sits in the back.
That includes a ribald memo written by Kalanick that offers sexual advice to employees and also information about how another top executive named Eric Alexander obtained a confidential medical record of a woman violently raped in India in 2014 by an Uber driver.
His narratives about combat as a Marine in Vietnam and his insular life on the reservation, woven together like the traditional birch-bark baskets he made with his wife, Pat, might be heartbreaking or ribald but were typically leavened by his dry wit.
The razor-sharp, frequently ribald antics begin as Andrea discovers a titillating secret about another mother at her daughter's school while playing phone tag with her doctor on a Saturday, causing her friends (Judy Greer and Gary Anthony Williams) to become alarmed.
It was a ribald story that might not find a receptive audience at, say, a convent, but in a room of professional football players back together again for the first time in months, it was as popular as an endless dessert bar.
It sounds like a tall tale — two random New York teenagers listen to the ribald socialist podcast Chapo Trap House, learn about Gravel, and then literally call him up and ask him to run for president — but that is more or less what happened.
That gig marked a sea change for the awards show — which typically hadn't even had a host — as Gervais came back to host in both 2011 and 2012, carving out a uniquely caustic, comedic personality for the annual ceremony with his ribald monologues and quips.
Retelling Shakespeare's stories, albeit in honor of the four-hundredth anniversary of his death, seems an odd enterprise at first, given that Shakespeare grabbed his stories more or less at random from Holinshed's history of Britain and Plutarch and old collections of Italian ribald tales.
Ms. Nevins, 80, helped change the image of documentaries from stodgy to provocative during her reign at HBO, delivering the Oscar-winning "Citizenfour," the ribald "Taxicab Confessions" and the incendiary "Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief" — along with roughly 1,500 other films and series.
But the network also allowed employees to clue each other into a spectrum of behavior that was often unseen or ignored by their employers — the boss who scoffs at maternity leave, the manager known for ribald jokes, the colleague rumored to be a groper, or worse.
Though "Les Bijoux" acquired a reputation as a "ribald classic," it has a more than respectable literary pedigree; a regular theme of the French Enlightenment was that the way we love and the way we learn, the forms of sensual desire and the forms of scientific description, might be intimately connected.
One of my first bits of business after I was chosen to be The Times's new restaurant critic in 2004 was to reread his best-selling book "Kitchen Confidential," about his culinary coming of age, including his ribald, randy years as the executive chef of Brasserie Les Halles in Manhattan.
The singer and Appalachian dulcimer player David Massengill performed a song he'd written decades ago as part of the Songwriters Exchange, an informal workshop housed at the club in the 1970s and '80s; it was a happy jumble of ribald metaphors, tinged with a youthful vulnerability that still seemed to suit him.
Consisting of one painting on each of the room's three walls (the fourth is a large window facing the street), it's a quick reminder of the long life and prolific output of a Los Angeles painter whose work was filled to bursting with light, color, and a ribald empathy for his fellow human beings.
The project, directed by Stephanie Laing, whose credits include "Veep" on HBO and "Dollface" on Hulu, is also a bid by A.B.G. to update its image and court women who may be too young to remember the balconette bras, split-crotch panties and lavishly padded girdles that once were the company's ribald stock in trade.
Here's one of their videos: Clem's career simultaneously featured a long parade of drama: He's known for frequent on-air and off-air feuds with a number of public figures, guests, friends, foes, and other radio hosts, which have led to a number of lawsuits, and has frequently landed in hot water for ribald and inflammatory speech.
To the Editor: Re "For Fed Nominee, a Crass and Ribald Paper Trail" (news article, April 24): President Trump's likely appointee to the Fed, Stephen Moore, is complaining that he is being unfairly attacked because of a past extramarital affair, failure to pay child support, ugly things he has said about cities in Ohio, sexist comments about women sportscasters and more.
Certainly it is hard to imagine that, without the sex-positive credos advanced by female proprietors of early sex toy shops like Good Vibrations, Eve's Garden and Babeland, Charlotte York's famous Rabbit episode in Season 1 of "Sex and the City" would have become part of the cultural conversation, let alone "Toyz," Missy Elliott's ribald 2003 paean to self-sufficiency, or Abbi Abrams, a character on "Broad City," and her celebrated strap-on.

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