If you describe someone or their behaviour as ~, you mean that they are rather disrespectful or naughty in a playful way.
Gillespie is well known for his ~ sense of humour.
ADJ
~ly
He smiled at me ~ly.
ADV
If you describe someone or their behaviour as ~, you mean that they are rather disrespectful or naughty in a playful way.
Gillespie is well known for his ~ sense of humour.
ADJ
~ly
He smiled at me ~ly.
ADV
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012