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puckish

[ puhk-ish ]

adjective

(often initial capital letter)
  1. mischievous; impish.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±è³Ü³Š°ìi²õ³ó·±ô²â adjective
  • ±è³Ü³Š°ìi²õ³ó·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of puckish1

First recorded in 1870–75; Puck + -ish 1
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But they tend to be more puckish than productive, and that’s part of their charm.

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Richard’s voice—so puckish and irreverent, singing “burn baby burn,” even talking about burning calories—was so unserious that it was infectious.

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We met at Le Bernardin — Grey’s choice — and for two hours they shared stories, Redmayne reverential and thoughtful, Grey puckish and supportive.

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Stone, who won the lead actress Oscar for her role as the puckish Bella Baxter in “Poor Things,” elaborated on the wardrobe malfunction that nearly eclipsed her acceptance speech during the telecast.

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Along the way, it casts a jaundiced eye at the callous American lust for guns and money, and takes puckish pleasure in reminding us that we’ll all be shadows like Elmer soon enough.

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