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puckish

UK/'pʌkiʃ/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Playfully mischievous; fond of teasing or playing tricks

顽皮的,爱恶作剧的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
Puckroot
+
ishsomewhat, resembling
=puckish

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His puckish sense of humor kept everyone laughing at dinner.

  • 2.

    The puckish character in the play delighted the audience with pranks.

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