naughty — badly behaved; disobedient
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: badly behaved; disobedient
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnɔːti/
Korean meaning: 버릇없는, 말썽꾸러기의
Korean pronunciation: **노**티
Example Sentences
- Santa puts naughty children on his blacklist, but my cat would definitely be on there too for knocking down the Christmas tree.
- The teacher gave the naughty student a stern warning about disrupting the class.
- My grandmother blushed when she accidentally read the naughty romance novel instead of her cookbook.
naughty
ADJECTIVE//ˈnɔːti//
badly behaved; disobedient
badly behaved; disobedient
The haughty child's naughty ways leave toys faulty
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'naught(아무것도 아닌)'에서 유래되어, 원래는 '가치가 없는, 나쁜'이라는 의미였다가 현재의 '버릇없는' 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“Santa puts naughty children on his blacklist, but my cat would definitely be on there too for knocking down the Christmas tree.”
“The teacher gave the naughty student a stern warning about disrupting the class.”
“My grandmother blushed when she accidentally read the naughty romance novel instead of her cookbook.”
“Don't be naughty and peek at your birthday presents before the party!”
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