naughty

naughty
adjective
1) (disobedient) unartig; ungezogen

you naughty boy/dog — du böser Junge/Hund

2) (indecent) unanständig
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['no:ti]
adjective
((usually of children) badly-behaved: a naughty boy; It is naughty to kick other children.) ungezogen
- academic.ru/89384/naughtily">naughtily
- naughtiness
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naugh·ty
[ˈnɔ:ti, AM ˈnɑ:t̬i]
adj
1. (badly behaved) children unartig, ungezogen; (iron) adults ungehörig
2. (hum fam: erotic) unanständig
\naughty bits BRIT (hum fam) Weichteile pl fam; (in a book) unanständige Textstellen
\naughty underwear Reizwäsche f
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['nɔːtɪ]
adj (+er)
1) frech, dreist; child unartig, ungezogen; dog unartig; (= disobedient) ungehorsam

you naughty boy/dog! — du böser or unartiger Junge/Hund!

it was naughty of him to break it — das war aber gar nicht lieb von ihm, dass er das kaputt gemacht hat

I was naughty and ate a whole bar of chocolate — ich habe schwer gesündigt und eine ganze Tafel Schokolade gegessen

naughty, naughty! —

how naughty of me/him! the kitten's been naughty on the carpet (inf) — das war ja gar nicht lieb! das Kätzchen hat auf den Teppich gemacht

2)

(= fattening of food) (it's) naughty but nice — es ist ungesund, dafür aber lecker

3) (= shocking) joke, word, story unanständig

naughty! — nein, wie unanständig!

the naughty nineties — die frechen neunziger Jahre or Neunzigerjahre

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naughty adj (adv naughtily)
1. ungezogen, unartig (Kind)
2. ungehörig (Benehmen)
3. unanständig (Witz etc)
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adjective
1) (disobedient) unartig; ungezogen

you naughty boy/dog — du böser Junge/Hund

2) (indecent) unanständig
* * *
adj.
bös adj.
unartig adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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