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ro·guer·y
/
ˈroʊ
gə
ri
/
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[
roh
-g
uh
-ree
]
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noun,
plural
ro·guer·ies.
1.
roguish conduct; rascality.
2.
playful mischief.
Origin:
1590–1600;
rogue
+
-ery
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roguery
(ˈrəʊɡərɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-gueries
1.
behaviour characteristic of a rogue
2.
a roguish or mischievous act
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