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PUCKISH

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Dictionary entry overview: What does puckish mean?

• PUCKISH (adjective)
The adjective PUCKISH has 1 sense:

1. naughtily or annoyingly playful

Familiarity information: PUCKISH used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PUCKISH (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Naughtily or annoyingly playful

Synonyms:

impish; implike; mischievous; pixilated; prankish; puckish; wicked

Context examples:

teasing and worrying with impish laughter / a wicked prank

Similar:

playful (full of fun and high spirits)

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