rascally adj 1: playful in an appealingly bold way; "a roguish grin" [syn: {devilish}, {rascally}, {roguish}] 2: lacking principles or scruples; "the rascally rabble"; "the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray; "the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew" [syn: {rascally}, {roguish}, {scoundrelly}, {blackguardly}]
Rascally \Ras"cal*ly\ (r[a^]s"kal*l[y^]), a. Like a rascal; trickish or dishonest; base; worthless; -- often in humorous disparagement, without implication of dishonesty. [1913 Webster] Our rascally porter is fallen fast asleep. --Swift. [1913 Webster]