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Rapey vs Ravey - What's the difference?

rapey | ravey |

In informal|lang=en terms the difference between rapey and ravey

is that rapey is (informal) suggestive of rape while ravey is (informal) characteristic of rave music or culture.

As adjectives the difference between rapey and ravey

is that rapey is (informal) inclined to commit rape (sexual assault) while ravey is (informal) characteristic of rave music or culture.

rapey

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (informal) Inclined to commit rape (sexual assault).
  • (informal) Featuring or characterized by rape.
  • a rapey novel
  • (informal) Suggestive of rape.
  • This song is pretty rapey if you think about the lyrics.

    ravey

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (informal) Characteristic of rave music or culture.
  • * 1999 , Peter Shapiro, Drum 'n' Bass: The Rough Guide
  • Smokey Joe's Bad Boy EP (1993) followed suit with an explicitly funky, rather than ravey , feel
  • * 1999 , Mireille Silcott, Rave America: New School Dancescapes (page 43)
  • he couldn't see the end of the human sea: before him were twenty-five thousand people in fluo, stripey ravey gear.