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She appeared at his side, impish smile in place, dutiful, fragrantly rather than ferociously sexy, and—frustratingly—an adjunct.
How Can Katie Holmes Escape Tom Cruise—and ‘Dawson’s Creek’?|Tim Teeman|October 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
New York magazine art critic Jerry Saltz described it as “fabulously complex, sexual, asexual, mysterious, powerful, impish.”
The Tilda Swinton Weirdness Quiz: All About the MoMA-Napping Actress|Melissa Leon|March 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Posner may be impish, but the flawed amendment language is a prime villain in the gun debate.
'Let's Talk About Guns' Live Chat Transcript|David Frum|January 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Sasha, now 11 years old, was no longer the impish child but a preteen with a sense of age-appropriate glamour.
Election Night 2012: Fashion of Jubilation And Mourning|Robin Givhan|November 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Sure enough, the procession was moving slowly, still with the steps of that impish dance across the courtyard stones.
Jimbo|Algernon Blackwood
They could not reconcile it with the impish tricks she had played.
The Huntress|Hulbert Footner
Timmy really loved learning, and it was a pleasure to the scholar to teach his clever, impish, youngest son.
What Timmy Did|Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes
All the sorrow and strain of the last hours had vanished at the touch of his hand, and I felt like an impish, teasing child.
The Heart's Kingdom|Maria Thompson Daviess
On the outskirts of the crowd, where they could not be seen, impish juniors doubled themselves up with laughter.
For the Honor of the School|Ralph Henry Barbour

British Dictionary definitions for impish

impish

/ (ˈɪmpɪʃ) /

adjective

of or resembling an imp; mischievous

Derived forms of impish

impishly, adverbimpishness, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	impish
释义	impish [ im-pish ] / ˈɪm pɪʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR impish ON THESAURUS.COM adjective mischievous. of, relating to, or characteristic of an imp. Origin of impish First recorded in 1645–55; imp + -ish¹ OTHER WORDS FROM impish imp·ish·ly, adverbimp·ish·ness, noun Words nearby impish impinge, impingement, impingement attack, impingement syndrome, impious, impish, impitoyable, implacable, implacental, implant, implantable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for impish She appeared at his side, impish smile in place, dutiful, fragrantly rather than ferociously sexy, and—frustratingly—an adjunct. How Can Katie Holmes Escape Tom Cruise—and ‘Dawson’s Creek’?\|Tim Teeman\|October 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST New York magazine art critic Jerry Saltz described it as “fabulously complex, sexual, asexual, mysterious, powerful, impish.” The Tilda Swinton Weirdness Quiz: All About the MoMA-Napping Actress\|Melissa Leon\|March 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Posner may be impish, but the flawed amendment language is a prime villain in the gun debate. 'Let's Talk About Guns' Live Chat Transcript\|David Frum\|January 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Sasha, now 11 years old, was no longer the impish child but a preteen with a sense of age-appropriate glamour. Election Night 2012: Fashion of Jubilation And Mourning\|Robin Givhan\|November 7, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Sure enough, the procession was moving slowly, still with the steps of that impish dance across the courtyard stones. Jimbo\|Algernon Blackwood They could not reconcile it with the impish tricks she had played. The Huntress\|Hulbert Footner Timmy really loved learning, and it was a pleasure to the scholar to teach his clever, impish, youngest son. What Timmy Did\|Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes All the sorrow and strain of the last hours had vanished at the touch of his hand, and I felt like an impish, teasing child. The Heart's Kingdom\|Maria Thompson Daviess On the outskirts of the crowd, where they could not be seen, impish juniors doubled themselves up with laughter. For the Honor of the School\|Ralph Henry Barbour British Dictionary definitions for impish impish / (ˈɪmpɪʃ) / adjective of or resembling an imp; mischievous Derived forms of impish impishly, adverbimpishness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to impish playful, naughty, jaunty, devilish, casual, devil-may-care, elfin, fiendish, flippant, free and easy, fresh, frolicsome, giddy, offhand, pert, puckish, saucy, sportive, waggish, elvish
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impish

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