naughty

UK /ˈnɔːti/ US /ˈnɔti/
adj 5verb 1

Definitions

adj

1

Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).

Some naughty boys at school hid the teacher's lesson notes.

2

Sexually provocative; now in weakened sense, risqué, cheeky.

I bought some naughty lingerie for my honeymoon.

If I see you send another naughty email to your friends, you will be forbidden from using the computer!

3

Decadent, had as indulgence, especially an unhealthy one.

You knew I had to include at least one naughty chocolate smoothie, didn't you?!

4

Evil, wicked, morally reprehensible.

my proneſſe to ſinne, and naughty appetites and desires, woulde drawe me headlong to the pitte of hell

[…]How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

5

Bad, worthless, substandard.

In Cornwall is two speches, the one is naughty Englysshe, and the other is Cornysshe speche.

One basket had very good figs, even like the figs that are first ripe: and the other basket had very naughty figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad.

verb

1

To perform sexual acts.

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