How to Pronounce "racy"
word
ˈɹeɪsi
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ɹˈeɪsi
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Definition
Describes something, especially writing or jokes, that is a bit shocking, sexy, or suggestive, often in a fun or lively way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹeɪsi
British English
ɹˈeɪsi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAY-see
UK
RAY-see
Listen in Context
That movie has some racy jokes.
She prefers racy novels over romance stories.
The comedian’s racy humor made the audience laugh.
His latest book is a bit too racy for my taste.