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Roguish

//ˈɹəʊɡɪʃ// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Unprincipled or unscrupulous.
  2. 2
    Mischievous and playful. idiomatic

    ""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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    lacking principles or scruples wordnet
  2. 2
    playful in an appealingly bold way wordnet

Etymology

From rogue + -ish.

See also for "roguish"

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