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    puck·ish
    /ˈpəkiSH/

    adjective

    • 1. playful, especially in a mischievous way: "a puckish sense of humor"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPUCKISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Puckish means liking to make jokes about other people and play silly tricks on them. It is an adjective often used to describe someone's sense of humour or grin. See synonyms, pronunciation and usage examples from various sources.

    • Puckishly

      PUCKISHLY definition: 1. in a way that is puckish (= typical...

    • Puckish in Traditional Chinese

      PUCKISH translate: 頑皮的，淘氣的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Pucker

      PUCKER definition: 1. to tighten skin or cloth until small...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › puckishPuckish Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Puckish means impish, whimsical, or mischievous, like the character Puck in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of this adjective from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › puckishPuckish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Someone who's puckish is up to a little trouble. Your puckish friend might play practical jokes on you, but they're more silly than meanspirited. You can imagine a puckish person with a naughty twinkle in her eye. She might drive you crazy, but she also makes you laugh.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › puckishPUCKISH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Puckish definition: mischievous; impish.. See examples of PUCKISH used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPUCKISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Puckish means liking to make jokes about other people and play silly tricks on them. Learn more about this literary adjective, its pronunciation, translations and related words.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPUCKISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Puckish means playing tricks or teasing, often in a mischievous or impish way. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, word origin and usage of puckish with examples from literature and Wikipedia.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpuckish adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of puckish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.