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n. - The trait of behaving like an imp.

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  • | Reply | Permalink yes, there is a certain puckishness there, isn't there ...
  • He has a puckishness, sense of humour and energy inside him which remind me of Dan…
  • The puckishness that would lead a major presidential candidate to tell that story runs deep.
  • For once there was no puckishness in his expression as he examined Toni's face, drained by the toll the past week had taken.
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