Associations to the word «Ribald»

Wiktionary

RIBALD, adjective. Coarsely, vulgarly, or lewdly amusing; referring to sexual matters in a rude or irreverent way.
RIBALD, noun. An individual who is filthy or vulgar in nature.

Dictionary definition

RIBALD, noun. A ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language.
RIBALD, adjective. Humorously vulgar; "bawdy songs"; "off-color jokes"; "ribald language".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn