Also means
risqué
Usage Note
Spinto is the past participle of spingere (to push) used as an adjective meaning 'bold' or 'risqué' — una commedia spinta is a raunchy comedy. The seed lists it as a noun with feminine gender, but it functions primarily as an adjective with four forms: spinto / spinta / spinti / spinte.
Examples
"Il film ha alcune scene piuttosto spinte."
Natural Translation
The film has some rather risqué scenes.
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