RACY

adj. 1 fresh, lively, animated, spirited, sprightly, buoyant, vivacious, energetic, vigorous, dynamic, zestful, stimulating, mettlesome or mettled, Colloq full of vim and vigour, peppy, full of pep, full of beans Tabloid journalists are told that their writing must be racy - straightforward reporting is out of fashion 2 risqué, ribald, bawdy, naughty, lusty, earthy, gross, off colour, salty, suggestive, sexual, immodest, indelicate, indecent, blue, smutty, lewd, salacious, vulgar, dirty, filthy, pornographic, obscene, sex-oriented, adult, rude, crude, coarse, Colloq raunchy, sexy, spicy, hot By mistake my name got on the mailing list of some company selling racy videos 3 spicy, piquant, tasty, flavourful, pungent, strong, savoury, sharp, zesty, tangy, tart, hot That curry you served last night had quite a racy flavour