colloquial. Thoroughly imbued with wickedness, mischief, etc.; out-and-out, downright, consummate. Esp. in pickled dog. Now rare.
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释义 | society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > roguery, knavery, or rascalry > [adjective] > playfully or mischievously roguish (8) pickled1683 colloquial. Thoroughly imbued with wickedness, mischief, etc.; out-and-out, downright, consummate. Esp. in pickled dog. Now rare. pickle1774 British colloquial = pickled, adj. 3. Obsolete. hempy1801 Scottish and northern. Worthy of the hangman's halter; usually jocular, meaning merely Mischievous, giddy, often in scrapes. impish1834 Having the characteristics of an imp; pertaining to or characteristic of a little devil or mischievous urchin. natkhat1843 A rogue, a rascal. Also as adj.: roguish, mischievous. puckish1874 Of the nature of or characteristic of Puck (puck, n.1 1c); impish, mischievous, capricious. gallows1882 Fit for the gallows; deserving to be hanged; villainous, wicked. Now only dialect in weaker sense, esp. of children: Impish, wild, mischievous. gallow… gamine1903 That is or resembles a gamine; of, relating to, or characteristic of a gamine. |
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