puckish

[ puhk-ish ]
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adjective(often initial capital letter)
  1. mischievous; impish.

Origin of puckish

1
First recorded in 1870–75; Puck + -ish1

Other words from puckish

  • puck·ish·ly, adjective
  • puck·ish·ness, noun

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