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ˈlarky

/ ˈlɑːkɪ /

adjective

  1. frolicsome or mischievous


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His book, he hopes, combines science, geopolitics, and larky history.

It was surprising that I even took such a dark role, but also, in the context of the role there are larky moments.

She appears to have Irish virtue in excess, and I expect the larky would get short shrift from her.

Fritz had the satisfied and rather larky air of a man who has been having one good time and intends to have another.

There was with us a genial, pleasant, larky young fellow, one of the famous family of the MacCooks.

She used to leave me in the lurch sometimes, bein' nach'rally larky.

“I may be a bit larky and cheerful in my manner,” Annie admitted.

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