Definitions for naughty
ˈnɔ tinaughty

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. blue, gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicyadjective

   suggestive of sexual impropriety

   "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

2. naughtyadjective

   badly behaved

   "a naughty boy"

Wiktionary(2.50 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. naughtyadjective

   Evil, wicked, morally reprehensible.

2. naughtyadjective

   Immoral, sexually provocative; now in weakened sense, risqué, cheeky.

3. naughtyadjective

   Bad, worthless, substandard.

   One basket had very good figs, even like the figs that are first ripe: and the other basket had very naughty figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad. uE000182034uE001 Jeremiah 24:2, American King James Bible.

4. naughtyadjective

   Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).

   Some naughty boys at school hid the teacher's lesson notes.

Webster Dictionary(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Naughty

   having little or nothing

2. Naughty

   worthless; bad; good for nothing

3. Naughty

   hence, corrupt; wicked

4. Naughty

   mischievous; perverse; froward; guilty of disobedient or improper conduct; as, a naughty child

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Naughty

   nawt′i, adj. bad in conduct or speech: mischievous: perverse: disagreeable.—adv. Naught′ily.—n. Naught′iness.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'naughty' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2637

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of naughty in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of naughty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of naughty in a Sentence

1. Meekin:

   Dr. Paul: Get out, get out libidinous swine! And take that painted strumpet with you. May you both rot in the filth of your own fornication! Nicky: And what did you say to him? Dr. Paul: Say, Madam? I said nothing. I simply pulled up my tights and jumped out of the bathroom window. Nicky: Oh Dr. Paul, you're so naughty! Dr. Paul: Well, I try, Madam. And then, ten minutes later when I've got my breath back, I try again!

2. Paul Selva:

   I don't have a complete intelligence report, senator, but I understand that the reindeer have been in fact fed their quantity of oats and are prepared for the delivery of all of those gifts to those who have been nice and not naughty.

3. Deshawn Yeldell:

   When I pray to God for help, honestly believing God will help me whether the problem has been fixed or not, I truly accept what the almighty has done for me, knowing it will be for the best, oh, my faithfulness is overflowed with faith and my faith has faith within all of my good deeds in a naughty world; that is faith enclose in faith. -MillYentei

4. Sacha Sadan:

   It's a much more sophisticated debate, just putting( some firms) in the naughty corner and having a go at them is not going to solve the problem.

5. Eric Predoehl:

   First and foremost, it's a real easy song to play. Second, it's got a great beat. Third, it's got a lot of notoriety, meaning it must be naughty, so it must be fun.

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