waggish


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Related to waggish: yeasty, disquieted, demiurgic, dilettantish
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Synonyms for waggish

full of high-spirited fun

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witty or joking

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The Winsome Waggish Warblers proved to be a quartette of rabbit singers, two gentlemen and two lady rabbits.
Scrooge was not much in the habit of cracking jokes, nor did he feel, in his heart, by any means waggish then.
James sweet on her, hey?" inquired the waggish officer.
And it happened that the latter noticed him in the same instant; for she made a double eyeglass of her two hands, looked at him through it, and cried, with a waggish shake of her head: 'Aha!
He was always ready for either a fight or a frolic; but had more mischief than ill-will in his composition; and with all his overbearing roughness, there was a strong dash of waggish good humor at bottom.
Silva's arrival signalled the end for Williams at Everton and it will have been odds on, with that waggish online bookmaker or another, that he would released this week.
Silva's arrival signalled the end for Williams atEvertonand it will have been odds on, with that waggish online bookmaker or any other, that he would be released this week.
From delicate florals, chic prints, regal embroideries or waggish pieces, there is something for every woman.
Even Punch responded to the occasion with a series of satirical cartoons and waggish commentaries.
One of the steps that will be implemented this season, Vargas disclosed, is for officiating to be more lenient to players who have the penchant for trash talking opposing players but in a waggish manner.
class="MsoNormalA waggish job seeker once described poetic license at an interview as a driving license that allows a driver to speed, slow, cut lanes, pick and drop off passengers in the middle of the road, make U-turns in undesignated areas among other undriverly stunts but maintain safety on the literary super highway.
Kyle Walker sent a waggish tweet showing a snap of a Southgate missed call, Nick Pope simply said he was lost for words.
James Buckley's triumph served as a capstone to a decade the editors looked back on in their typical waggish tone.
Another, more learned, is to recall that in the complex pretext that the headnote and footnote of "The May-pole" force the reader to recover, part of the Merry Mount offense was the poem the waggish Thomas Morton had affixed to the "idle or idol" maypole.
HAPPY Death Day is a waggish and sprightly slasher, which splices uproarious comedy Groundhog Day with teen horror Scream.