👉 Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).
Alright class, settle down and let’s take a peek, At the word “naughty,” what does it truly speak? The dictionary gives us a helpful clue, “Mischievous” – that's something we all knew! It means to play a little trick, you see, Or do things that aren’t quite fitting for thee. Like climbing on the furniture with glee, Or drawing on the wall, for all to agree! “Tending to misbehave,” it says with grace, Acting poorly, in a playful space. Especially of a child, you understand, When little hands reach out and make a demand – For cookies or toys, a silly, joyful spree, That’s “naughty” behavior, for you and me! So "naughty" isn't always bad, it's true, Just sometimes a bit wild and new. Now, let's think about times when you might be, A little “naughty,” playfully free! 😊 Do you have any questions about this word today?
