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"waggish" Definitions
  1. funny, clever and not serious

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Over at the Soho nonprofit, its waggish and watchful exhibition FADE IN: INT.
His melancholy, along with his waggish humor, goes more unguarded in his songs.
" It is a waggish vision of the editorial road untaken: " 'Fuck it!' he exploded.
He stands near the three-point line and Carter looks on, waggish and side-eyed.
She is evolving in myriad ways — more inquisitive, cognizant of her vulnerabilities and subtly waggish.
"It will be known from now on as the Trump-owsky Attack," one waggish spectator quipped.
Offscreen, she has a wide-legged stance, a waggish smile and a way with free hand warmers.
The margins of early printed books are full of waggish doodles—a bagpiping monkey, a knight jousting with a snail.
Genitalia, breasts, and buttholes abound unabashedly in Ren's pictures, which, like his stated attitude toward gender, are waggish in their explicitness.
"Better say a gerry-mander," retorted the waggish opposition newspaper editor Benjamin Russell, who is often credited with coining the exact term.
He had begun his career as a waggish writer for the conservative Weekly Standard , and his television segments tended to be wittier and shrewder than his competitors'.
His treated voice is more boyish than Zé's ever was, and I wish I understood the lyrics, because I get the feeling every one is waggish or at least smart.
This is the idea that London-based artist collective Villa Design Group explores with The Tragedy Machine, their waggish, new exhibition at the MIT List Visual Arts Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Mr. Murray's waggish improvising and brawny tone have rarely sounded better than on last year's "Perfection," on which he performs with the pianist Geri Allen and the drummer Terri Lyne Carrington.
In the realm of the arts and visual culture, one special addition is the nazar amulet, also known as the evil eye, which can be deployed in all sorts of waggish ways.
He also used to organize lunches at the Café Edison — the "Polish Tea Room," a waggish reference to the more opulent Russian Tea Room — and sought never to take his midday meal in the office.
Staged on Saturday evening in the subterranean depths of a tower in Brooklyn — the former Williamsburgh Savings Bank — the show was a waggish attempt to speak to a client who exists, for now, chiefly in his febrile mind.
As the players were shedding their uniforms and dipping their feet into buckets of ice, Kyrie Irving, James Jones and Jordan McRae trilled a dawdling rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner," uncoiling the lines with waggish emotion as their teammates looked on and laughed.
Despite Zinoman's Generation X birth date, he knows his television history well enough to argue that Letterman was as much a throwback to midcentury TV as a postmodern iconoclast, modulating from Steve Allen's style (waggish, superior and happily ridiculous) to Jack Paar's (neurotic, confessional, tormented).
Not unlike those who dared step into SupremacyLand in the equally immersive "3/Fifths," audiences here must arm themselves with an identity before continuing: They're granted literal "black cards" and informed of the conditions of their blackness by Jasper Sasparilla (Robert King), a waggish "magical mulatto" escort.
Some villagers are happy to exploit the monster legend by giving boat tours and such, and so are pranksters: Early on, three waggish youths spread butcher-shop castoffs near the water to resemble a giant amphibious creature's carcass, drawing gawkers and even a little news coverage.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Dancing in undies in the middle of the living room, smoky basement beauty pageants performed half in drag, waggish runway models twirling in dresses by Ossie Clark, a friend phoning a friend from a sun-strewn sofa, tulips drooping luridly in the corner.
Large-brained and largehearted, and written with astonishing energy, it carries its study of the box-set dramas — these vast and spiraling narratives to which we have delivered ourselves en masse — into revelatory depths while reserving the right to be, wherever possible, superficial, waggish, ludicrous, Clive James-ian.
The discrete frames of the comics capture the dramatic plot shifts, waggish asides and magical turns that the nature tales take: A vengeful coyote searches for a human bride, a rabbit uses his wiles to woo a wolf, a bright yellow alligator learns a transformative lesson about the perils of arrogance.
Most of the works in the show, as with the waggish paintings of Alex Morrison (that evoked the dancing mushrooms in Walt Disney's 83 trip-friendly film Fantasia), Sylvie Fleury's trite fiberglass sculptures, Ghislaine Leung's night lamp "Shrooms" (2016) and Carsten Holler's "Untitled" (2015) perforated digital print, enjoyably depict the impish phallic/hat form that defines a mushroom.
Patricia Esquivias's mixed media graphic work, "111-119, Generalismo castella" (2012), stresses the constant need for different visual languages when each flickering moment demands a different self, while Fotini Gouseti's waggish shaggy carpet, "Kalavryta" (53), woven from 2,000 silk ties, pulls the proverbial rug out from under men who need to wear ties to feel sufficiently potent.
Her waggish and malicious look, which Raoul tried to avoid meeting, and which yet he sought inquiringly from time to time, placed him on the rack.
He appeared in Hello Down There (1969). He partnered with Arnold Schwarzenegger (billed as "Arnold Strong 'Mr. Universe'") in the latter's first film, Hercules in New York (1969). In 1959, ABC Paramount Records released an album by Stang, entitled Arnold Stang's Waggish Tales.
In an interview with Vladimír Justl, Nové knihy, 4 Oct. 1989 That local meaning would not have been recognized by most viewers, though. It is a line from a waggish folk song. It continues "she bathed in razor blades..." and depicts a woman acting out impracticable feats.
In August 1787 he had been appointed senior justice of the Welsh counties of Breconshire, Glamorgan, and Radnorshire. He held the office till his death, which took place at Presteign from pleurisy, on 26 April 1816. Hardinge was 'the waggish Welsh judge, Jefferies Hardsman' of Lord Byron's Don Juan (xiii. stanza 88).
In 1711 he succeeded his father to the manors of Northington and Swarraton, known as the Grange. He also inherited his father’s waggish humour. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford on 21 March 1720, aged 15. Soon after coming of age, Henley was returned as Member of Parliament for Southampton at the 1727 British general election.
The formation of the band began in autumn 1998 by the Hirayama siblings, later other members joined the band. In July 1999, under Giza Studio label they released their first single Odyssey. The single was used as an image song for Sanyo's radio recorder U4. On 3 September 1999, the first mini album Waggish Tricks was released which includes previously released single Odyssey.
40 In official records HMA NO. 1 is often referred to by the name of the tender upon which the crew was quartered the HMS Hermione, or the Hermoine Airship.Mowthorp, 1995, p.125 The name Mayfly originated as a waggish appelation from sailors assigned to it. HMA No. 1 was essentially an experimental design and was therefore to be built as cheaply as possible.
Harriet Gibsone of The Guardian found "Gone Fishing" contains "Italo-disco [,] house mutations and unusual country diversions". Heather Phares of AllMusic stated second track and second single "Evil Eyes" has an "irresistible groove". Christopher Monk of musicOMH pointed out the "scuttling percussion, Nile Rodgers-esque guitar, [and] atonal piano stabs" of "Exploitation", while Jim Carroll called the lead single "a track where the groove is simple and sparse, works with considerable panache." Phares noted the "synth bass and waggish backing vocals on 'Uninvited Guest'", and called "Exile" "a dreamy bit of torch twang".
The story follows Hetty Pepper, a lower-class woman who has lost her job at a department store. Bargaining with a rib of beef (her last bit of food) she befriends a neighbor and a love interest, who donate ingredients for a stew greater than the sum of its parts. Early in the story the waggish narrator remarks, "You can make oyster soup without oysters, turtle soup without turtles, coffee-cake without coffee, but you can't make beef stew without potatoes and onions," casting the beef rib in much the same role as the stone in "Stone Soup".
Reviews of the book were mixed and initially it did not sell well. Ferris, reviewing the book in The Times Literary Supplement said: "the atmosphere of schoolboy smut and practical jokes and poetry is evoked with lingering accuracy but with nothing more". Critic Jacob Korg later commented that "taken as a group, [the stories] seem to trace the child's emergence from his domain of imagination and secret pleasures into an adult world where he observes suffering, pathos, and dignity". The book has been described as showing Thomas' "waggish humor at its best, his exuberance & verbal magic in spectacular display".
Their Pierrot sceptique (Pierrot the Skeptic, 1881) presented its readers with a dandified Pierrot even more savage than Margueritte's or Richepin's assassin: for he not only murders his tailor and executes a mannikin he has lured to his chambers, but also sets fire to the rooms themselves to obliterate all evidence of his crimes.A fairly detailed synopsis in English can be found in Storey (1985), pp. 219-221. Such waggish ferocity delighted the young Jules Laforgue, who, upon reading the pantomime, produced his own Pierrot fumiste (Pierrot the Cut-up, 1882), in which Pierrot is guilty of similar (if not homicidal) enormities.See Storey (1978), pp.
2, 290. However, the nickname can be traced back to a single source from a performance given during Holy Week in the Northern German city of Schwerin in 1790, where performance of secular music was banned between 1756 and 1785. This suggests that the name was derived circumstantially and not thematically and that reading the symphony as having a Passion-related motif is post-facto interpretation. As Elaine Sisman has discovered, > The traditional view of this symphony is, however, strikingly at odds with > the title transmitted in a Viennese source, now at the Gesellschaft der > Musikfreunde: "Il Quakuo [recte quacquero] di bel'humore" – that is, the > good-humoured, good-natured or waggish Quaker.
During World War II, Cass worked as an information specialist for the Office of Public Affairs in Washington. After that came a number of jobs in industry, ending with a stint in the advertising department of the Off Appliance Publishing Company from 1946 to 1958, whereupon he retired. In addition to The Airship Boys in the Great War, or the Rescue of Bob Russell (a novel, 1915, as by De Lysle F. Cass) and the stories he did for Munsey, Cass is listed as author of numerous newspaper features beginning in 1913, unspecified material for periodicals as varied as Short Stories, College Humor, Collier's and Good Housekeeping, as well as the author of two books, The Baby Book (1941) and Waggish Tales from the Czech (1949). In 1916 he married Norma Dorgan, who had once written an effusive letter about his work to the All-Story Weekly.
As interest in the band grew, Panther Burns soon played early gigs in Memphis and other cities, horrifying the host of a Memphis morning television talk show on which they performed. During the talk show performance, Lyon simultaneously encoded and transmitted an experimental, live, slow-scan feed to experimental artist groups OPEN SPACE in Victoria, Center for New Art Activities in New York, and RELAY in San Francisco. Falco explained to the disgusted host that the group was merely a "neo-rumorist orchestra" for a TeleVista experiment, creating what he termed an "anti-environment" to make visible cultural treasures and older, local performers overlooked in the daily environment by mainstream society and the establishment. The album cover of Behind the Magnolia Curtain, the band's debut album, recorded in 1981The band's early happening-styled, so-called "art-action" performances at downtown Memphis cotton lofts at the time frequently included waggish projected images, like the group's trademark burning panther image, trained on the musicians, harking back to Velvet Underground-era, psychedelic days of the 1960s.

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