*Racy [rey-see]–adjective, rac-i-er, rac-i-est. 1. slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué; 2. vigorous; lively; spirited; 3. sprightly; piquant; pungent: a racy literary style; 4. having an agreeably peculiar taste or flavor, as wine, fruit, etc.