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roguish

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1. roguish - Adjective

2. roguish - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Vagrant.

Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish.

Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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. . . for, however roguish a man may be, he always loves to deal with an honest man. William Cobbett

While all men are born as equals, to say that Brahmins alone are the highest and all others are low as Pariah (the Untouchables) or Panchama is sheer nonsense. It is roguish to say so. It is a big hoax played on us. Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

Remember: The best deceivers do everything they can to cloak their roguish qualities. They cultivate an air of honesty in one area to disguise their dishonesty in others. Honesty is merely another decoy in their arsenal of weapons. Robert Greene

A gray eye is a sly eye, And roguish is a brown one; Turn full upon me thy eye,- Ah, how its wavelets drown one! A blue eye is a true eye; Mysterious is a dark one, Which flashes like a spark-sun! A black eye is the best one. William R. Alger

You are stingy with our words," she accused, then laughed gayly as she swept around, tossing over her shoulder a roguish look that drew the length of him. "But I am more generous, my lord. You are indeed a fine sight." -Aislinn. Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

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