rogu·ish

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• ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… …   English syllables

• rogu — rogu·er; rogu·ery; rogu·ish; rogu·ish·ly; rogu·ish·ness; …   English syllables

• roguish — rogu·ish …   English syllables

• roguishly — rogu·ish·ly …   English syllables

• roguish — rogu|ish [ˈrəugıʃ US ˈrou ] adj someone with a roguish expression or smile looks amused, especially because they have done something slightly dishonest or wrong >roguishly adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• roguish — rogu|ish [ rougıʃ ] adjective a roguish expression suggests that someone is likely to do something that is wrong but not harmful …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• roguishness — rogu·ish·ness …   English syllables

• Roguish — Rogu ish, a. 1. Vagrant. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] His roguish madness Allows itself to anything. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish. [1913 Webster] 3. Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Roguishly — Roguish Rogu ish, a. 1. Vagrant. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] His roguish madness Allows itself to anything. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish. [1913 Webster] 3. Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Roguishness — Roguish Rogu ish, a. 1. Vagrant. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] His roguish madness Allows itself to anything. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish. [1913 Webster] 3. Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English