naughty in German
naughty in German is unartig, ungezogen, dreist — naughty means badly behaved or mischievous, especially describing a child.
naughty in German
unartig
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child). [from 17th c.]
ungezogen
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child). [from 17th c.]
dreist
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child). [from 17th c.]
frech
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child). [from 17th c.]
ungehorsam
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child). [from 17th c.]
frech
Sexually provocative; now in weakened sense, risqué, cheeky. [from 19th c.]
unanständig
Sexually provocative; now in weakened sense, risqué, cheeky. [from 19th c.]
versaut
Sexually provocative; now in weakened sense, risqué, cheeky. [from 19th c.]
What does "naughty" mean?
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adj Badly behaved or mischievous, especially describing a child.
"The naughty puppy chewed up another shoe."
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adj Mildly sexual or risqué in a playful, teasing way.
"He sent her a naughty text message."
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naughty in a sentence
- The naughty puppy chewed up another shoe.
- Stop being naughty and eat your vegetables.
- He sent her a naughty text message.
- The comedian's naughty jokes made the audience blush.
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What is "naughty" in German?
"naughty" in German is unartig, ungezogen, dreist. naughty means: Badly behaved or mischievous, especially describing a child.
How do you use "naughty" in a sentence?
Example: "The naughty puppy chewed up another shoe." In German, "naughty" is unartig, ungezogen, dreist.
Are there other ways to say "naughty" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "naughty": unartig, ungezogen, dreist, frech, ungehorsam, unanständig.
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