Translations for „ribaldry“ in the English » German Dictionary

rib·ald·ry [ˈrɪbəldri, ˈraɪ] N no pl dated

ribaldry

Ferkeleien pl

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The ritual taboo-breaking that is a usual counterpart of ribaldry underlies its controversial nature and explains why ribaldry is sometimes a subject of censorship.

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Often they were of a burlesque nature, and characterized by slapstick comedy, disguises, dialect, and ribaldry.

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And the ribaldry is so intense and anatomical, one can't help but chuckle.

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He thought the salons were places of humor and ribaldry, of jokes, laughter and ridicule.

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The style of adult entertainment may be ribaldry or bawdry.

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One standard theme depicts satyrs, which symbolize ribaldry, with rhyta and wineskins.

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It's light years away from the point-and-laugh, crass ribaldry of his early days.

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And a good application of satire with all its constituent parts of farce, comedy and ribaldry were well-used to audience delight and indoctrination.

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At the same time, the themes of tango lyrics evolved from light-hearted ribaldry into more complex stories delving on love and manly honor.

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Ribaldry rather than piety is the order of the evening, appropriate to celebrating the messy business of life - the unceasing cycle of birth, death, and renewal.

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