Waggish - Jet Word

word of the day Thursday | 12 May 2022

Waggish

[wag-ish]

Adjective English - late 16th century

Definition: Resembling or characteristic of a wag or jokester; roguish in mischievous merriment and good humor.
Examples of word Waggish in a sentence: “John has a waggish disposition that often got him into trouble as a child.”
Did you Know?: “Waggish” originated from the Middle English word “wag” which is the shortened form of the word “waghalter,” meaning mischievous pranksters or youths.

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