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# rakish

adjective

«rakish» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Rakish means dashing, jaunty and a little cheeky, as in a hat set at a bold slant. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rakish/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, a hat, look or grin set at a lively, daring angle

### Examples

- He wore his cap at a rakish angle. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rakish/#x1)
- The pirate had a rakish grin. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rakish/#x2)
- A rakish hat sat over his curls. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rakish/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «rakish» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rakish/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«rakish» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/rakish.html) on Mova free.