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Waggery

Waggery Meaning & Definition
Waggery Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Waggery?

[n] a quaint and amusing jest
[n] waggish behavior

Synonyms | Synonyms for Waggery: drollery | waggishness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Waggery:

See Also | fun | jest | jocularity | joke | play | sport

Waggery In Webster's Dictionary

\Wag"ger*y\ (-g[~e]r*[y^]), n.; pl. {Waggeries}. [From {Wag}.] The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy. --Locke. A drollery and lurking waggery of expression. --W. Irving.

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