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naughty


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Naughty  \Naugh"ty\,  a.  [Compar.  {Naughtier};  superl. 
  {Naughtiest}.] 
  1.  Having  little  or  nothing.  [Obs.] 
 
  [Men]  that  needy  be  and  naughty,  help  them  with  thy 
  goods.  --Piers 
  Plowman. 
 
  2.  Worthless;  bad  good  for  nothing.  [Obs.] 
 
  The  other  basket  had  very  naughty  figs.  --Jer.  xxiv. 
  2. 
 
  3.  hence  corrupt;  wicked.  [Archaic] 
 
  So  shines  a  good  deed  in  a  naughty  world.  --Shak. 
 
  4.  Mischievous;  perverse;  froward;  guilty  of  disobedient  or 
  improper  conduct;  as  a  naughty  child. 
 
  Note:  This  word  is  now  seldom  used  except  in  the  latter 
  sense  as  applied  to  children,  or  in  sportive  censure. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  naughty 
  adj  1:  suggestive  of  sexual  impropriety;  "a  blue  movie";  "blue 
  jokes";  "he  skips  asterisks  and  gives  you  the  gamy 
  details";  "a  juicy  scandal";  "a  naughty  wink"; 
  "naughty  words";  "racy  anecdotes";  "a  risque  story"; 
  "spicy  gossip"  [syn:  {blue},  {gamy},  {gamey},  {juicy}, 
  {racy},  {risque},  {spicy}] 
  2:  badly  behaved;  "he  was  saucy  and  mischievous  in  school";  "a 
  naughty  boy"  [syn:  {mischievous}] 




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