Raunchy describes something made to be sexually exciting in a way that feels crude, dirty, or a bit shocking — a raunchy joke, a raunchy film, raunchy lyrics.

Raunchy describes something made to be sexually excitingRaunchy形容一個東西是刻意做得很挑逗、很煽情的 in a way that feels crude, dirty, or a bit shocking帶著粗俗、下流，或有點驚世駭俗的感覺 — a raunchy joke像raunchy joke（很黃的笑話）, a raunchy filmraunchy film（很色的電影）, raunchy lyrics或raunchy lyrics（很露骨的歌詞）。

It is informal. It is stronger than a bit sexy and ruder than romantic: the heat is there on purpose, and some people will flinch.

It is informal這是口語用字。It is stronger than a bit sexy它比「有點性感」還要強烈, and ruder than romantic也比「浪漫」還要粗俗: the heat is there on purpose那種挑逗感是刻意營造的, and some people will flinch有些人聽了會皺眉。

Though actually, younger speakers sometimes use it more loosely, just to mean quite rude and sexual, without sounding as shocked as their grandparents might.

Though actually不過其實, younger speakers sometimes use it more loosely年輕人有時候用得比較鬆散, just to mean quite rude and sexual只是用來說相當粗俗、帶點性意味, without sounding as shocked as their grandparents might聽起來不像上一輩那樣覺得驚訝。

It is not a word for a formal essay, but it is common in reviews and chat. It judges the tone: not only that sex is in the room, but that it is played for heat and a little bad taste.

It is not a word for a formal essay它不是正式文章會用的字, but it is common in reviews and chat但在評論和聊天裡很常見。It judges the tone這個字評的是語氣: not only that sex is in the room不只是說有性的成分在裡面, but that it is played for heat and a little bad taste而是說這種成分被拿來刻意撩撥、帶點低俗。