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wag·gish
waggish
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- pronunciation:
- wae
gihsh
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
characteristic of or resembling a wag.
His roommate was a waggish person whom he usually found amusing, but not on this occasion when he'd found his shoelaces tied together.- similar words:
- droll, dry, sly, witty
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definition 2: |
characterized by waggery.
His waggish quips made him a popular guest at dinner parties.Those two are always up to some waggish trick or other.- similar words:
- droll, witty
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related words: |
amusing, facetious, humorous, playful |
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derivations: |
waggishly (adv.), waggishness (n.) |
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