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roguish
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ro·guish
/
ˈroʊ
gɪʃ
/
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[
roh
-gish
]
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adjective
1.
pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a
rogue
; knavish or rascally.
2.
playfully mischievous:
a roguish smile.
Origin:
1565–75;
rogue
+
-ish
1
Related forms
ro·guish·ly,
adverb
ro·guish·ness,
noun
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roguish
(ˈrəʊɡɪʃ)
—
adj
1.
dishonest or unprincipled
2.
mischievous or arch
'roguishly
—
adv
'roguishness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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roguish
little lark is probably as artfully concocted as
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roguish
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