Having little or nothing. [Obs.] [Men] that needy be and naughty, help them with thy goods. Piers Plowman.
Worthless; bad; good for nothing. [Obs.] The other basket had very naughty figs. Jer. xxiv. 2.
hence, corrupt; wicked. [Archaic] So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Shak.
Mischievous; perverse; froward; guilty of disobedient or improper conduct; as, a naughty child.
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