In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked
(adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful; “teasing and worrying with impish laughter”; “a wicked prank”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
puckish (comparative more puckish, superlative most puckish)
Mischievous; excessively playful.
• (mischievous): impish, mischievous, playful
• hickups
Source: Wiktionary
Puck"ish, a. Etym: [From Puck.]
Definition: Resembling Puck; merry; mischievous. "Puckish freaks." J. R. Green.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.