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Paunchy vs Raunchy - What's the difference?

paunchy | raunchy |

As adjectives the difference between paunchy and raunchy

is that paunchy is having a paunch; having a prominent stomach; potbellied while raunchy is very low class; inferior; inadequate.

paunchy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Having a paunch; having a prominent stomach; potbellied.
  • He exercised every day to avoid becoming paunchy in his old age.

    raunchy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Very low class; inferior; inadequate.
  • With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.
  • Having socially unacceptable sexual behavior.
  • Sexually seductive.
  • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * raunch