impish
gb/ˈɪmpɪʃ/ us/ˈɪmpɪʃ/
C1
영어
huncut, pajkos, koboldszerű, ördögien huncut
C1
1
사용 패턴：
[someone] is impish; an impish [smile/grin/look]
He gave her an impish grin and hid the birthday present behind his back.
Huncut vigyorral rámosolygott, és a háta mögé rejtette a születésnapi ajándékot.
The puppy had an impish energy, stealing socks and darting out of reach.
A kiskutyában huncut elevenség volt: zoknikat lopkodott, aztán elszaladt, mielőtt bárki elérhette volna.
Her impish sense of humor kept the meeting light even when things got tense.
학습자용 예문
The boy had an impish smile.
A fiúnak huncut mosolya volt.
She made an impish joke.
Huncut tréfát mondott.
자주 하는 실수：
Don’t use impish for serious or harmful wrongdoing; it usually suggests harmless, amusing mischief.
뜻
playfully mischievous and cheeky
연어
impish grin
|impish smile
|impish look
|impish expression
|impish laugh
|impish sense of humor
|impish charm
|impish behavior
|impish child
|impish twinkle
유의어
mischievous (More general; can be neutral or negative depending on context.)
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cheeky (More informal; often about rude-but-funny remarks.)
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roguish (Suggests charming rule-breaking, often in adults.)
반의어
well-behaved (Not causing trouble or mischief.)
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serious (Not playful or joking in manner.)
주제
personality
|emotions
|social
정의
playfully doing small bad things that are funny
Playfully mischievous in a way that is charming rather than seriously bad or harmful.
C2
LITERARY
2
koboldszerű
C1
사용 패턴：
an impish [creature/face/figure]
In the story, an impish sprite leads travelers off the path at night.
A történetben egy koboldszerű kis szellem éjjel letéríti az utazókat az ösvényről.
The mask had an impish face with sharp eyebrows and a sly smile.
A maszknak koboldszerű arca volt, éles szemöldökkel és sunyi mosollyal.
The artist painted impish figures dancing at the edge of the firelight.
학습자용 예문
The story has an impish spirit in it.
A történetben szerepel egy koboldszerű szellem.
자주 하는 실수：
This sense is more descriptive and literary; in everyday speech it usually just means ‘playfully mischievous.’
뜻
devilish or elf-like
연어
impish creature
|impish sprite
|impish little figure
|impish face
|impish eyes
|impish spirit
|impish devil
|impish glee
유의어
elfin (Focuses on small, fairy-like qualities rather than mischief.)
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devilish (Stronger and darker; can imply more wickedness.)
반의어
angelic (Suggests innocence and goodness rather than mischievous wickedness.)
주제
appearance
|literature
|mythology
정의
like a small naughty spirit or devil
Suggesting a small mischievous spirit or devil; elfin and slightly wicked in appearance or manner.
문법
기본형
impish
IPA
GB/ˈɪmpɪʃ/
US/ˈɪmpɪʃ/
음절 및 강세
imp - ish （2음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (imp)
활용형
Adjective
- Base: impish
관련 단어
표현
impish grin
1/ˈɪmpɪʃ ɡɹˈɪn/
fixed phrase
a mischievous smile
a smile that shows playful mischief
예문
- She turned around with an impish grin, clearly hiding something.
- He wore an impish grin as he revealed the harmless prank.
- The child’s impish grin gave away the secret before he spoke.
학습자용 예문
- He gave me an impish grin.
impish look
1/ˈɪmpɪʃ lˈʊk/
fixed phrase
a mischievous expression
a look that shows playful mischief
예문
- He shot her an impish look and reached for the confetti.
- The dog had an impish look that said it knew exactly what it had done.
- She gave an impish look and changed the subject.
학습자용 예문
- He gave an impish look.
impish smile
1/ˈɪmpɪʃ smˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
a cheeky, playful smile
a smile that looks a little naughty but fun
예문
- With an impish smile, she asked if anyone had noticed the switch.
- An impish smile spread across his face when the plan worked.
- He answered with an impish smile and refused to explain.
학습자용 예문
- She had an impish smile.