Adjective: ribald ri-buld or 'rI,bold
- Humorously vulgar
"ribald language";
- bawdy, off-color [US], off-colour [Brit, Cdn]
- A ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language
"The ribald comedian's act was too crude for some audience members"
Derived forms: ribalds
See also: dirty
Type of: vulgarian
Encyclopedia: Ribald