naughtily
adverb
uk/ˈnɔː.təl.i/us/ˈnɑː.t̬əl.i/(ofchildren) in a way thatshowsbadbehaviour:
"Let'shidedad'sphone!" thechildrensaid naughtily."我们把爸爸的手机藏起来吧!"孩子们调皮地说。
mainlyUK
usedslightlyhumorouslyabout anadultwho hasbehavedin abadway:
(用于成人时略显幽默的说法)顽皮地,不守规矩地She naughtilyposedas a Timemagazinejournalistandaskedhim to apartyin New York.她顽皮地假扮成《时代》杂志的记者,邀请他去纽约参加一个聚会。
in a way thatinvolvesorsuggestssex:
Shestarsin a naughtily-namedcomedyspecial.
- We oftenreadofmodelchildren, withperhapsasinglenaughtilyinclinedone.
- Rather naughtily Ireservetwopairsofsunloungers.
- Hewhipshisheadaround naughtily for akisson thelips.
- Shegrinnednaughtily,nibblingslowlyalong hisshoulder.
Bad and wrong behaviour
- act out
- angel
- ASB
- astray
- atyourworstidiom
- beup to no goodidiom
- go off the railsidiom
- go round
- impossible
- in flagrante
- incorrigible
- rakish
- rakishly
- rakishness
- rascally
- reprehensible
- villainy
- while the cat's away, the mice will playidiom
- worst
- wrongdoing
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