risque

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French risqué.

adj

  1. (US) Alternative form of risqué
    But despite being the first episode of The Simpsons to feature Marge’s naked butt, there’s nothing particularly risque about any of the nudity—if anything, the pitchfork-wielding farmer’s threat of “ass-forking” feels the most over the line. Jan 24, 2016, Les Chappell, “TV: Review: The Simpsons (Classic), “Natural Born Kissers” (season nine, episode 25, originally aired 05/17/1998)”, in The Onion AV Club

Etymology 2

noun

  1. Obsolete spelling of risk

verb

  1. Obsolete spelling of risk

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