waggish
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Waggish financial analysts have referred to the Greek problems as a "Greece fire," meaning it's messy and hard to put out.
From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2010
Waggish non-Yalemen never seem to weary of calling "For God, for Country and for Yale" the outstanding single anticlimax in the English language.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Waggish professors in elementary physics never fail to put to their classes such a question as: "If a stone deaf man, alone on the moon, should shoot off a cannon, would there be any sound?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Winsome Waggish Warblers proved to be a quartette of rabbit singers, two gentlemen and two lady rabbits.
From The Emerald City of Oz by Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
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A Christmas Carol
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