Waggish

/ˈwæɡɪʃ/
adjective

Showing humorous and playful behavior or attitude.

His waggish personality made him popular at parties.
Visual representation of "waggish" - Showing humorous and playful behavior or attitude
adjective

Showing humorous and playful behavior or attitude.

His waggish personality made him popular at parties.
Visual representation of "waggish" - Showing humorous and playful behavior or attitude
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Visual representation of "waggish"
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Playfully Teasing

Waggish implies a light-hearted, teasing manner often aimed to amuse others.

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Her waggish remarks during the game brought laughter to the room.
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Not Always Funny

Sometimes, waggish behavior is not received well; be aware of the audience's mood.

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His waggish comments were not appreciated in the somber meeting.
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Informal Use

Waggish is casual language, suited for informal contexts, not for formal writing or speeches.

Illustration for Informal Use
At the family gathering, Uncle Joe's waggish antics were a hit.
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Playfully Teasing

Waggish implies a light-hearted, teasing manner often aimed to amuse others.

Illustration for Playfully Teasing
Her waggish remarks during the game brought laughter to the room.
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Not Always Funny

Sometimes, waggish behavior is not received well; be aware of the audience's mood.

Illustration for Not Always Funny
His waggish comments were not appreciated in the somber meeting.
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Informal Use

Waggish is casual language, suited for informal contexts, not for formal writing or speeches.

Illustration for Informal Use
At the family gathering, Uncle Joe's waggish antics were a hit.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Playfully Teasing

Waggish implies a light-hearted, teasing manner often aimed to amuse others.

Illustration for Playfully Teasing
Her waggish remarks during the game brought laughter to the room.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Not Always Funny

Sometimes, waggish behavior is not received well; be aware of the audience's mood.

Illustration for Not Always Funny
His waggish comments were not appreciated in the somber meeting.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Informal Use

Waggish is casual language, suited for informal contexts, not for formal writing or speeches.

Illustration for Informal Use
At the family gathering, Uncle Joe's waggish antics were a hit.
Visual representation of the word "Waggish"

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