roughie

noun — 2 senses

roughie

noun

Etymology From rough + -ie.

1

Alternative Alternative form of roughy (“type of fish”).

2

Broadcasting, Film, Media, Television Slang A film portraying rough sex.

  • Wishman's film is typically classified as a roughie within sexploitation cinema.2021, Rashna Wadia Richards, Cinematic TV: Serial Drama Goes to the Movies, page 97:

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