devasso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lecher noun A man who pursues sex in an excessive, sleazy way.
- licentious adj Behaving with no self-control, especially in sexual matters, and ignoring normal standards.
- raunchy adjective Crude or sexually explicit in a way that can be humorous or shocking.
- wanton adj Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
Senses
devasso is used for these senses in English:
- lecher A lecherous person: someone given to excessive sexual activity or debauchery.
- licentious Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
- raunchy Lecherous.
- wanton Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
licentious — full definition
- adj Behaving with no self-control, especially in sexual matters, and ignoring normal standards.
- adj Ignoring rules that are generally accepted.
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