waggish
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wag·gish

adjective \ˈwa-gish\

Definition of WAGGISH

1
: resembling or characteristic of a wag <a waggish friend> <a waggish prose style>
2
: done or made in waggery or for sport : humorous <waggish spoofs of popular songs>
wag·gish·ly adverb
wag·gish·ness noun

Examples of WAGGISH

  1. <a waggish disposition that often got him into trouble as a child>

First Known Use of WAGGISH

1589

Rhymes with WAGGISH

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