roguish
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹəʊɡɪʃ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹoʊɡɪʃ/
Adjective
roguish (comparative more roguish, superlative most roguish)
- Unprincipled or unscrupulous.
- Mischievous and playful.
- 1840, The Novel Newspaper (volume 2, page 8)
- "She'll be a match for poor little Cupid, with his tiny bow and arrow, I dare say," said Grace Fitzgerald, with a roguish eye.
- 1840, The Novel Newspaper (volume 2, page 8)
Derived terms
Translations
mischievous and playful
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