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Puckish

Adjective - Sense 1:

Playfully impish or mischievous in nature; having a teasing or roguish charm.

Example sentence:

His puckish smile made it clear that he was up to some mischief.

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Adjective - Sense 2:

Involving or characteristic of a hockey puck or the game of ice hockey.

Example sentence:

The player's skillful and puckish moves on the ice impressed the crowd.

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Adverb:

In a puckish manner.

Example sentence:

She winked puckishly at her friends before disappearing into the crowd.

Noun:

A mischievous or playful person.

Example sentence:

The young boy's reputation as a puckish often landed him in exciting adventures.

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Verb:

(Rare and archaic usage) To play pranks or jokes on someone.

Example sentence:

The mischievous spirits of the forest would often puckish unsuspecting passersby.

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