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Naughty Meaning for Kids

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What Does Naughty Mean?

Adjective

  • Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).
  • Not behaving well or following rules.

Naughty — Full Explanation

Naughty is when someone is a little bit bad or misbehaves. It can mean doing things like not following rules or playing tricks.

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Related Words

silly mischievous playful

Naughty Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
नaughty (naughty)

naughty

बदमाश (badmaash)

badmaash

शैतान (shaitaan)

shaitaan

kannada
ನaughty (Naughty)

Naughty

ಚುಟುಕು (Chutuku)

Chutuku

ಹುಚ್ಚು (Huchchu)

Huchchu

bengali
নaughty (naughty)

naughty

দুষ্ট (dushto)

dushto

শैतান (shaitan)

shaitan

Naughty Synonyms

mischievous

Naughty Antonyms

nice

Naughty in Sentences

  • The naughty boy hid behind the door to scare his sister.
  • She was naughty and didn't listen to her teacher.
  • The naughty dog dug a hole in the garden.
  • He played a naughty trick on his friend.
  • The naughty kids ran around the playground.

Naughty Story for Kids

The Adventures of Momo the Monkey

Sowmya Rajendran! Imagine a little monkey named Momonaughty can be a fun adventure, just like in the stories by who loved to play tricks on his friends. One day, he hid behind a big tree and jumped out to surprise them!Being

hide and seeknaughtylearned that sometimes being can make friends feel a bit scared too. So, he decided to play fun games instead, like! Remember, being playful is great, but it’s also important to be kind.They all laughed, but Momo

Fun with Friends

What fun and silly things can you do with your friends today?

Frequently Asked Questions About Naughty

What does 'naughty' mean?
The word 'naughty' means behaving badly or not following the rules. It can also mean being a little mischievous or playful.
How do you pronounce 'naughty'?
You pronounce 'naughty' like this: naw-tee.
What is the origin of the word 'naughty'?
The word 'naughty' comes from an old English word that meant 'having nothing' or 'poor.' Over time, it changed to mean someone who misbehaves.
What is the meaning of 'naughty' in Hindi?
The word 'naughty' in Hindi is 'शैतान' (Shaitān).

Facts & Quotes About Naughty

Fact: Did you know that being naughty can sometimes be a way to learn? Kids often test boundaries to understand rules better!
Proverb: Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back. This means being curious can lead to trouble, but learning is worth it!
Quote: "Being naughty is just a way of being creative!" - Unknown