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impish in French

impish in French is espiègle, malicieux, mutin — impish means playfully naughty, like a little devil.

impish in French

espiègle
adj
Mischievous; of or befitting an imp.
malicieux
adj
Mischievous; of or befitting an imp.
mutin
adj
Mischievous; of or befitting an imp.

What does "impish" mean?

  1. adj Playfully naughty, like a little devil.
    "But the antics of Mr. Moore, though impish and impudent, are, after all, so amusing and so graceful that the governess, it is said, sometimes hides behind a tree to watch."
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impish in a sentence

  • But the antics of Mr. Moore, though impish and impudent, are, after all, so amusing and so graceful that the governess, it is said, sometimes hides behind a tree to watch.

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What is "impish" in French?
"impish" in French is espiègle, malicieux, mutin. impish means: Playfully naughty, like a little devil.
Are there other ways to say "impish" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "impish": espiègle, malicieux, mutin.
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