Definitions for: Roguish

[adj] lacking principles or scruples; "the rascally rabble"; "the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray; "the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew"
[adj] playful in an appealingly bold way; "a roguish grin"

Webster (1913) Definition: Rogu"ish, a.
1. Vagrant. [Obs.] --Spenser.

His roguish madness Allows itself to anything.
--Shak.

2. Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish.

3. Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch.

The most bewitching leer with her eyes, the most
roguish cast. --Dryden.
-- Rogu"ish*ly, adv. -- Rogu"ish*ness, n.

Synonyms: blackguardly, devilish, dishonest, dishonorable, playful, rascally, scoundrelly

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