RAKISH


Meaning of RAKISH in English

I. adjective Etymology: 5rake Date: 1706 of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake ; dissolute , II. adjective Etymology: probably from 4rake; from the raking masts of pirate ships Date: 1824 having a trim or streamlined appearance suggestive of speed , dashingly or carelessly unconventional ; jaunty

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