- salacious sa·la·cious adj
- [sə'leɪʃəs]
(joke, remark) salace, (book, film) scabroso (-a), (look, smile) lascivo (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
salacious sa·la·cious adj
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salacious — sa•la•cious [[t]səˈleɪ ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) lustful or lecherous 2) (of writings, pictures, etc.) grossly indecent; obscene • Etymology: 1635–45; < L salāx, der. of salīre to jump, spurt, mount (of animals); cf. salient; see acious sa•la′cious•ly … From formal English to slang
salacious — sa|la|cious [səˈleıʃəs] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: salax liking to jump, full of sexual desire , from salire to jump ] showing too much interest in sex ▪ the media s love of salacious gossip >salaciously adv… … Dictionary of contemporary English
salacious — sa·la·cious || sÉ™ leɪʃəs adj. lustful, lecherous, filled with sexual desire; promoting sexual desire, sexually appealing, lascivious … English contemporary dictionary
