{ ‖ a. masc., ‖ a. fem. }, [ 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 risqué story. Henry Austin. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]