| 单词 | puckish |
| 释义 | puckish From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpuckishpuck‧ish /ˈpʌkɪʃ/ adjective [usually before noun] literaryJOKEshowing that you are amused by other people, and like to make jokes about thema puckish grin —puckishly adverbExamples from the Corpuspuckish• But the smile is puckish indeed, and breaks through the formality of the posture often.• But I have puckish news for you.• Basil Rocke had a very puckish sense of humour and wryness which veiled a deep kindliness.• For all his genius, Fermi had a decidedly puckish side.Origin puckish (1800-1900) Puck evil spirit in old English stories |
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