Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: naughty
IPA transcription: [n'ɔti]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: naughty
    Meaning: badly behaved; "a naughty boy"
  • Synonyms: blue, gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy
    Meaning: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
Usage examples
  • Ah, naughty Pandora!
  • 'Our patient has been naughty!
  • I didn't really think it was naughty.
  • You know it was very naughty of you to act so.
  • I said, "Pocket, how could you be so naughty?"
  • "Not a bit, the naughty boy!" cried Mrs. Shadd.
  • Naughty Pandora! why have you opened this wicked box?"
  • "I didn't mean to be naughty, but I couldn't help crying.
  • "I found it," said naughty Tom, beginning to be frightened.
  • 'And how do you suppose your angry naughty child would set about it?