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raunch /rɔːn(t)ʃ /noun [mass noun] informalEnergetic earthiness; vulgarity: the raunch of his first album...- Robertson - whose previous stage-name ‘Henrietta Ford’ perhaps evokes some of the blues-folk raunch she produces on stage - began as a busker on the streets of New Plymouth.
- Loads of dinky synths, some dub and a little rock raunch get Moulinexed into a confusing, almost nauseating aural mush that's anywhere from catchy bizarro-pop to excruciating noise assault.
- It has just the right hint of genteel English raunch, just a tempting suspicion of veiled secrets that a more prosaic subtitle like ‘My rolls in the hay as a London whore’ could simply not convey.
Origin1960s: back-formation from raunchy. Rhymesgraunch, haunch, launch, paunch, staunch |