earthy
Meaning
adj 1: conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language";"a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of
humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar
gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have
been edited" [syn: coarse, crude, gross, vulgar]
2: not far removed from or suggestive of nature; "the earthy
taste of warm milk fresh from the cow"; "earthy smells of
new-mown grass"
3: hearty and lusty; "an earthy enjoyment of life"
4: sensible and practical; "has a straightforward down-to-earth
approach to a problem"; "her earthy common sense" [syn: down-to-earth]
[also: earthiest, earthier]