ribaldish

English

Etymology

From ribald +‎ -ish.

Adjective

ribaldish (comparative more ribaldish, superlative most ribaldish)

1. (archaic) Like a ribald; disposed to ribaldry.
   • c. 1625, Joseph Hall, The Estate of a Christian (sermon)

     They have a ribaldish tongue.

References

• “ribaldish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.