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naugh•ty

Pronunciation: (nô'tē), [key]
—adj., -ti•er, -ti•est.
1. disobedient; mischievous (used esp. in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
2. improper, tasteless, indecorous, or indecent: a naughty word.
3. Obs.wicked; evil.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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