Usually means: Humorously playful in a mischievous way.
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  1. waggishly: Merriam-Webster
  2. waggishly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. waggishly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. waggishly: Vocabulary.com
  5. waggishly: Wordnik
  6. waggishly: Wiktionary
  7. waggishly: Dictionary.com
  8. waggishly: Rhymezone
  9. waggishly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. waggishly: FreeDictionary.org
  11. waggishly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. waggishly: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adverb:  In a waggish manner.

Similar:
waggingly, whiggishly, doggishly, piggishly, playfully, coyishly, mawkishly, waspishly, pawkily, faggishly, more...

Opposite:
seriously, solemnly, gravely

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Similar:
waggingly, whiggishly, doggishly, piggishly, playfully, coyishly, mawkishly, waspishly, pawkily, faggishly, more...

Opposite:
seriously, solemnly, gravely



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