Definition of Naughty
Naughty
naugh·ty
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(adjective)
showing poor behavior or a lack of obedience, usually describing children;
e.g. He was a naughty child for lying about stealing candy.
(adjective)
(informal) slightly indecent or rude, not exactly conforming to what is accepted as proper, especially due to being related to sex;
e.g. They were exchanging naughty remarks and generally flirting all evening.
(adjective)
(old) having a bad or evil moral character;
e.g. She was cursed by a naughty spirit for her mistake.
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