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Adjective(1) witty or joking,playful(2) witty or joking(3) playful

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(1) In transcribing clumsy translations of the titles, I noticed that de Pomiane's titles were often waggish .(2) Passengers at Haymarket station are sustained in their long vigils by the wit of a waggish train announcer who does his best to bring cheer to their dismal existences.(3) It put a face to the voice, so often heard on local radio telling waggish tales of country life.(4) The New York Times ran a waggish headline: u2018From the Voice of Dogma Comes the Sound of Music.u2019(5) Still, there is an irony to it that may appeal to Boris's waggish nature.(6) One political scientist waggishly - but probably accurately - describes the average American's political ideology as a u2018mild blend of consensus and apathy.u2019(7) As one observer noted waggishly , janitors take garbage away, they don't bring us more.(8) And that combination of waggishness with laddishness which goes down well in Britain will benefit his reputation.(9) M.C. Schmidt and Drew Daniel combine waggishness , an incredible knowledge of pop culture, and highbrow aesthetics in such a way that it never approaches what one would normally call pop music.(10) He has become a wellspring for wisdom and waggishness for a broad range of diverse historical figures and colorful characters.(11) Performances, unfailingly good, veer gingerly over the top but don't trade the characters' waggishness for their humanity.(12) This work has been cited, waggishly , as showing that we don't have free will so much as u2018free won't,u2019 but is it really as devastating for u2018autonomous manu2019 as Dennett believes?(13) Since the first of its Thirty-nine Articles describes god as u2018without body, parts, or passions,u2019 he waggishly theorized that the church was atheistic.(14) He becomes part-owner of a racehorse waggishly named u2018The Prime Ministeru2019, and loses u00a370,000 betting on its performances in the Derby and St Leger.(15) He was tall and athletic, shrewd, apt, and intelligent, with a u2018little sprinklingu2019 of waggishness .