"roughie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: roughies [plural]
Etymology: From rough + -ie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rough|ie}} rough + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} roughie (plural roughies)
  1. Alternative form of roughy (“type of fish”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: roughy (extra: type of fish)
    Sense id: en-roughie-en-noun-iXBS8BDN
  2. (film, slang) A film portraying rough sex. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-roughie-en-noun-bz84nqRS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

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