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pawky
pawk·y
[
páwkee
]
(
comparative
pawk·i·er
,
superlative
pawk·i·est
)
adjective
Definition:
U.K. regional
drily amusing:
witty or shrewd in a dry or sly manner
[
Mid-17th century. <pawk "trick," origin ?
]
pawk·i·ly
adverb
pawk·i·ness
noun
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