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naughty
/ ˈnɔːtɪ /
adjective
- (esp of children or their behaviour) mischievous or disobedient; bad
- mildly indecent; titillating
noun
- slang.an act of sexual intercourse
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Derived Forms
- ˈnaughtiness, noun
- ˈnaughtily, adverb
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Other Words From
- naughti·ly adverb
- naughti·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of naughty1
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Example Sentences
Can you call someone a ‘naughty boy’ or do you have to say ‘naughty man?’
But there are increasingly more who are well-spoken, educated, and just a little naughty.
Former Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner was caught sexting naughty photos, which caused his resignation.
If users want to send naughty photos with a veil of privacy, opt for the pixilated shower door filter.
Click the option to be warned about sensitive media and these naughty images won't be thrust at you.
It appears to be the opinion of the advocates of apparitions that naughty ghosts have cold hands.
In this case the husband was the offending party, and was very naughty, and therefore his hands were very cold.
Mr. Towne did not do much last winter, Mary said, beside run around with Naughty Nan.
Tessa, in a broken voice, like the appeal of a naughty child with the naughtiness all gone, what shall I do?
He almost slew me with his eyes; I cant see why such naughty hearts should look through such eyes!
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