"risque" meaning in English

See risque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: en-us-risque.ogg Forms: more risque [comparative], most risque [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French risqué. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|risqué}} French risqué Head templates: {{en-adj}} risque (comparative more risque, superlative most risque)
  1. (US) Alternative form of risqué Tags: US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: risqué
    Sense id: en-risque-en-adj-7guZiXjX Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 24 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: risques [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} risque (countable and uncountable, plural risques)
  1. Obsolete spelling of risk. Tags: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: risk
    Sense id: en-risque-en-noun-NfH5OZe4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: risques [present, singular, third-person], risquing [participle, present], risqued [participle, past], risqued [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} risque (third-person singular simple present risques, present participle risquing, simple past and past participle risqued)
  1. Obsolete spelling of risk. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: risk
    Sense id: en-risque-en-verb-NfH5OZe4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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