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 Translation for 'salacious' from English to Bulgarian
ADJ   salacious | more salacious | most salacious
SYNO lewd | lubricious | lustful | ...
salacious {adj} [esp. of person]сладострастен
salacious {adj} [lustful, lecherous]похотлив
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Usage Examples English
  • The novel is one of the most voluptuous and salacious gothic novels in terms of its graphic scenes of sex, Roman Catholic religious fervour and torture.
  • After an innocuous but seemingly salacious situation that Cutler walks in on at Bunny’s apartment, he recognizes the older Sumner has emerged as a romantic rival, and begins to want to commit to Bunny.
  • "Kirkus Reviews" declared it to be "slightly salacious" and "highly specialized nature, for those who like this eclectic type of thing".
  • He was nicknamed "il Libertino" due to his frequent choice of salacious themes in cabinet pieces.
  • The book not only draws attention to the sexual repression of women at the time of the enlightenment, but also to the exploitation of religious authority through salacious acts.

  • The code also contained provisions against suggestive or salacious illustration, and required that females be drawn realistically without undue exposure.
  • Carmen L. Lobo of "La Razón" rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, considering that Mañá managed to deliver a "funny comedy with really salacious situations thanks to its excellent cast".
  • Agent Mark Steinberg called the miniseries "another unauthorized and salacious outsider attempt to paint an incomplete portrait of one of the greatest athletes of all-time" after previously denouncing the biography it was based on.
  • Gracieux was born in 1575 in Champagne and died in 1634. He began in farce at the beginning of the 17th century and was renowned for his salacious prologues full of inimitable amphigouri.
  • "CMJ New Music Monthly" lauded "Matthew Modine" as "hilarity" with "salacious lines" that "ultimately leave (listeners) wanting more", comparing it to Toni Basil's "Mickey".

  • Paul Henry de Kock, better known as Henry de Kock, (25 April 1819 – 14 April 1892) was a 19th-century French playwright, novelist, and chansonnier, famous for his salacious novels.
  • He subsequently wrote a somewhat salacious but revelatory account of Soho's vice trade in "London After Dark".
  • As a living folk song, new variants continue to be written. For example, salacious details from recent news stories are incorporated to mock officials and current events with sexual innuendo.
  • Ovid says that hares and goats—animals considered fertile and salacious—were ceremonially released as part of the festivities.
  • It "enjoyed a considerable vogue for several centuries, being associated with low-class entertainment, especially of a salacious sort, though also used for moralizing and other serious verse."

  • In the late 1920s, Sterry represented silent film star Lillian Gish in lawsuits involving slander which received national press coverage due to the salacious allegations.
  • Hacks typically wrote radical, salacious, or subversive literature, such as plays, novels, and pamphlets about controversial subjects.
  • The idea of 'walking marriages' has convinced many visitors that the Mosuo lead a salacious sexual life. It is common for visitors to flirt with the local Mosuo women in an effort to seduce them.
  • His reference was doubly salacious, referring to both the bark tea's contraceptive qualities [...] and the phallic symbolism of the hard wood.
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