[ sə'leɪʃəs ]
■ adjective having or conveying undue or indecent interest in sexual matters.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C17: from L. salax , salac- (from salire 'to leap') + -ious .
[ sə'leɪʃəs ]
■ adjective having or conveying undue or indecent interest in sexual matters.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C17: from L. salax , salac- (from salire 'to leap') + -ious .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004