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puckish

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puck·ish  (pksh)
adj.
Mischievous; impish: a puckish grin; puckish wit.

puckish·ly adv.
puckish·ness n.
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Adj.1.puckish - naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank"
playful - full of fun and high spirits; "playful children just let loose from school"

puckish
adjective mischievous, teasing, naughty, sly, playful, whimsical, impish, roguish, frolicsome, ludic (literary), waggish, sportive He had a puckish sense of humour.
Translations
puckish [ˈpʌkɪʃ] ADJmalicioso, juguetón
puckish
adj, puckishly
advkoboldhaft


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Puckish winger Ross Wallace is capable of moments of magic, such as his free-kick winner against Birmingham, and Irvine's men have a nice blend of ball-players and battlers.
Drily, with Clegg's puckish wit, he recalls a review in the Surrey Advertiser which ran: "The part (played by Peter) requires that the actor should be handsome, tall virile, loquacious, witty.
Abrams produced/Roger Michell directed Morning Glory, a romantic comedy about two feuding hosts on a morning television show who can't stand each other and the puckish news producer who tries to hold it all together.
 
 
 
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