Noun
/kˈplɪski/
Plisky is a less commonly used term in English that denotes a play or a trick, often involving some form of mischief or playful deceit. The term is much more often found in regional dialects or older forms of English and is not frequently encountered in contemporary usage. It tends to appear more in literary contexts than in everyday speech.
The word plisky is not prevalent in modern English, making it a niche term that may be encountered in historical literature or dialectical variations, rather than in everyday conversation.
Дети наслаждались шалостью, когда подшутили друг над другом в саду.
He was known for his plisky nature, always ready to lighten the mood with a joke.
Он был известен своей игривой натурой, всегда готовым поднять настроение шуткой.
During the festival, there was a spirit of plisky among the participants, adding joy to the event.
While plisky does not have a wide usage in idiomatic expressions, it can appear in phrases that reflect trickery or playful mischief. Here are a few example sentences:
Его игривая натура всегда держала нас в тонусе во время встречи.
A little plisky never hurt anyone; just don’t take it too far!
Немного шалости никому не повредило; просто не заигрывайся!
She had a plisky smile as she revealed her latest prank.
У нее была игривая улыбка, когда она рассказала о своей последней шутке.
The old tales were full of plisky encounters between clever tricksters.
The term plisky likely originates from a combination of regional or dialectal English influences. The root of the word is associated with playful trickery, but it is not well-documented. Some suggest it may have ties to earlier forms of playful language used in the British Isles.
Synonyms: - Trick - Prank - Shenanigan - Joke - Mischief
Antonyms: - Seriousness - Sobriety - Sincerity - Gravitas