adjective
- Full of zest or vigor.
- usage: "a racy literary style"
- synonyms: lively
- Marked by richness and fullness of flavor.
- usage: "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
- synonyms: full-bodied, rich, robust
- Suggestive of sexual impropriety.
- usage: "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
- Designed or suitable for competing in a race. .
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