rakish in English

adjective
1
having or displaying a dashing, jaunty, or slightly disreputable quality or appearance.
he had a rakish, debonair look
2
(especially of a boat or car) trim and fast-looking, with streamlined angles and curves.
Huge parking lots, which were fully packed throughout the day with scores of sleek bikes, elegant two-wheelers and rakish cars, stand forlorn and neglected with nothing but tyre tracks and fading oil leaks on the ground.

Use "rakish" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "rakish" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "rakish", or refer to the context using the word "rakish" in the English Dictionary.

1. But some were written at rakish angles.

2. He wore his hat at a rakish angle.

3. He plays the novel's rakish hero.

4. He has a rakish air about him.

5. She wore her hat at a rakish angle.

6. What a rakish figure did I cut.

7. The rakish actor was known for dating models.

8. He wore his cap at a rakish angle.

9. I don't think I should have risked anything quite so rakish.

10. He was wearing his hat at a rakish angle.

11. Wild flowers standed side by side, making soft lake rakish.

12. Brothels, bars, gambling, rakish clothes and tough-guy postures became his style.

13. A man stood, rakish and upright, and stared at the fences.

14. He was a serious young man, not rakish or loud - voiced like the others.

15. A black, felt bowler sits on his head, tilted slightly forward at a rakish angle.

16. He looked as if he had glued the rakish beard on to his solemn face.

17. There was Philippa Mannering looking avid in a beautifully cut check suit and a brown beret at a rakish angle.

18. 30 There was Philippa Mannering looking avid in a beautifully cut check suit and a brown beret at a rakish angle.

19. Those standard Cayennes get around well enough, but with the Cayenne Coupe, Porsche really wants to sell the sportiness that the rakish roofline is …