• Puckishness

    Origin

    puckish + -ness

    Full definition of puckishness

    Noun

    puckishness

    (uncountable)
    1. An instance of being puckish
      • 2006, Klein, Joe, "Pssst! Who's behind the decline of politics?", Time Magazine, April 17, 2006There was some puckishness to this ... but Walinksy is a serious man and he wasn't really joking.
    © Wiktionary