'Risqu'e' definitions:

Definition of 'Risqu'e'

From: GCIDE
  • Risqu'e \Ris`qu['e]"\, a. masc., Risqu'ee \Ris`qu['e]e"\, a. fem., (r[-e]s`k[asl]"). [F., p.p. of risquer to risk.] Hazardous; risky; esp., fig., verging upon impropriety; dangerously close to, or suggestive of, what is indecent or of doubtful morality; as, a risqu['e] story. --Henry Austin. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]