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naughty lists

naughty lists is the plural of naughty list.

Meaning of naughty list

Noun

naughty list (plural naughty lists)

  1. According to Christmas folklore, a list kept by Santa Claus of children who have been naughty, and who will therefore not be given as many presents; kept in conjunction with the antithetical nice list.
    Antonyms:
    nice list
  2. (broadly) Any hypothetical list of naughty people.
    • You don't want to get on the FBI's naughty list.

Questions about naughty lists

What is naughty lists the plural of?
Naughty lists is the plural of naughty list.

Words near naughty lists in the dictionary

  1. naughts and crosses
  2. naughty
  3. naughty bit
  4. naughty bits
  5. naughty list
  6. naughty lists
  7. naughty man's cherries
  8. naughty man's cherry
  9. naughty man's oatmeal
  10. Naughty Nineties
  11. naughty parts

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