puckish

How To Use puckish In A Sentence

• Again, her eyes held a playful, puckish gleam that I couldn't help but not ignore.
• The Cheshire cat's wide, puckish smile descending from the heavens as a crescent moon; the caterpillar puffing opiate smoke into the face of Alice and snobbishly asking, Who ... Archive 2009-10-01
• He's tanned, there's a puckish glint in his eye and his Coventry accent is proudly unblunted by his years in academia.
• A puckish irreverence, calculated to upend the cliché of the tortured master builder, is integral to his impressive resume. Building a Better Future
• The woman gave her a puckish smile and then settled into an armchair. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
• The prelude to Scene 2 meanwhile shows Poulenc's play with brass and woodwinds in give and take, while puckishly plucked strings and harp play with each other in the background.
• She was becoming more and more puckish, until I called her on it and told her that I realized I was being set-up.
• One of Mr. Echenoz's most unorthodox and playful novels, "Piano" 2004, extends this puckish futilitarianism to the realm of the afterlife. A Window Onto Comic Tedium
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• His publicity pictures show a perky looking man - puckish perhaps - with a cheery grin of white teeth and lightly raised eyebrows like cedillas.