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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesgeil
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡaɪ̯l
"Er war in einer sehr vergnügten und geilen Stimmung."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Feeling or showing strong sexual desire; lustful or aroused.
"The romantic comedy was filled with jokes about randy teenagers." - 2
Boisterous, rowdy, or lusty in behavior (chiefly British regional).
"They enjoyed a randy evening of traditional folk music and dancing at the local pub."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the earlier English noun 'rand', meaning a border or edge, combined with the suffix '-y' to denote a state of being unrestrained or boisterous. Over the centuries, its meaning shifted from rough, disorderly, and lusty behavior in British dialect to its predominant modern connotation of being sexually aroused.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Randy" is said worldwide
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lubrique
Transliteration: lybʁik
"Il se sentait particulièrement lubrique ce soir-là."
geil
Transliteration: ɡaɪ̯l
"Er war in einer sehr vergnügten und geilen Stimmung."
arrapato
Transliteration: arraˈpato
"Si sentiva molto arrapato dopo aver guardato quel film."
cachondo
Transliteration: kaˈtʃondo
"Andaba muy cachondo toda la noche."
tesão
Transliteration: teˈzãw
"Ele estava com muito tesão."
कामी
Transliteration: kami
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"वह बहुत कामुक मूड में था।"
好色的
Transliteration: hàosè de
Script: 中文汉字
"他今天晚上显得很急色。"
발정난
Transliteration: baljeongnan
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 오늘 밤 매우 흥분해 있었다."
好色な
Transliteration: kōshoku na
Script: 日本語
"彼はその夜、非常に情欲に駆られていた。"
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