roguish

Etymology

From rogue + -ish.

adj

  1. Unprincipled or unscrupulous.
  2. Mischievous and playful.
    "She'll be a match for poor little Cupid, with his tiny bow and arrow, I dare say," said Grace Fitzgerald, with a roguish eye. 1840, The Novel Newspaper, volume 2, page 8

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