Wordnet 3.0
ADVERB (2)
1.
like a dishonest rogue;
- Example: "he roguishly intended to keep the money"2.
in a playfully roguish manner;
- Example: "he winked at her roguishly"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Roguish \Rogu"ish\, a.
1. Vagrant. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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His roguish madness
Allows itself to anything. --Shak.
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2. Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish.
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3. Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch.
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The most bewitching leer with her eyes, the most
roguish cast. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster] -- Rogu"ish*ly, adv. -- Rogu"ish*ness,
n.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
roguishly
adv 1: like a dishonest rogue; "he roguishly intended to keep
the money"
2: in a playfully roguish manner; "he winked at her roguishly"