waggishEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishwaggish /ˈwaɡɪʃ / ▸ adjective dated humorous in a playful, mischievous, or facetious manner: a waggish riposte. – DERIVATIVES waggishly /ˈwaɡɪʃli / adverb waggishness /ˈwaɡɪʃnɪs / noun