impish

Definition

  • adjective: having or showing a playful desire to cause trouble
  • adjective: of, relating to, or befitting an imp
  • synonyms: arch, demoniac, devilish

Examples

  • his youthful 'impishness'

  • an 'impish' grin/smile

  • an 'impish' face/look

Movie quotes

  • (..) political, cretin... That is an error. It is an error to go so deep with those things. You are a very young boy, an impish young boy. But I can tell you, you are a youth, that you have fire in the blood. And it is kind of a relief... - Wayne, that they are speaking? - That? (..)
    2007 Into the Wild