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rascally

/ræsˈkæli/ adjective · British & US
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What does rascally mean?

adjective

Playfully mischievous or troublesome; roguish. Used to describe someone who is cunning, clever, and often a bit naughty.

Example

"The rascally old man always managed to find ways to get out of paying his bills on time."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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