puckish
puckish · more puckish · most puckish
Having a tendency to play tricks on people or tease people by making silly jokes about…Having a tendency to play tricks on people or tease people by making silly jokes about them; mischievous.
/ˈpʌkɪʃ/
» Tom's puckish nature humanized him to his kidnappers.
Значение
значений: 1Having a tendency to play tricks on people or tease people by making silly jokes about them; mischievous.
He has a puckish sense of humor.
She has a puckish attitude.
Ещё определения
- naughtily or annoyingly playful
Примеры
предложений: 1Tom's puckish nature humanized him to his kidnappers.
Происхождение
From Puck + -ish, after the mischievous fairy in English folklore who is also a characterFrom Puck + -ish, after the mischievous fairy in English folklore who is also a character in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Формы
more puckish, most puckish| Сравнительная степень | more puckish Урок |
|---|---|
| Превосходная степень | most puckish Урок |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 7Однокоренные
связанных слов: 3Производныеpuckishly
Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- A2Сравнительная степень — Потому что у него есть сравнительная степень
- A2Превосходная степень — Потому что у него есть превосходная степень