rorty

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Boisterous, rowdy, saucy, dissipated, or risqué. UK,informal
    — "Tell us a good story, Rodney — one of your rorty ones." / Mr. Rodney shrivelled. / "I fear," he murmured — "I fear I am scarcely in the — er — rorty vein to-night."

词形变化

rortier comparative rortiest superlative raughty alternative

词源

19th century UK. Unknown etymology. Farmer (1903) categorises the term as costermongers' slang.
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