Roguery and Shavie

Roguery

Roguery noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.
Usage example: those adolescent rogueries that seemed funny at the time—but only stupid when considered in hindsight

Shavie and roguery are semantically related. (Scottish) In some cases you can use "Shavie" instead a noun "Roguery".

Nearby Words: rogue, roguish

Shavie

Shavie noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.
Usage example: some shavie he is alleged to have been involved in while a student at Saint Andrews
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Roguery and shavie are semantically related. You can use "Roguery" instead a noun "Shavie".
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