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raunch
/
rɔntʃ, rɑntʃ
/
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[
rawnch, rahnch
]
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noun
Informal.
1.
smuttiness or vulgarity; crudeness; obscenity:
porno magazines and other purveyors of raunch.
2.
slovenliness; grubbiness.
3.
an earthy, raw musical style derived from blues and gospel:
a singer who can go easily from raunch to rock.
Origin:
1960–65,
Americanism; back formation from
raunchy
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raunch
(rɔːntʃ)
—
n
1.
lack of polish or refinement; crudeness
2.
chiefly
(
US
) slovenliness or untidiness
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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