draiskulīgs

From draiskulis (“playful, mischievous one”) +‎ -īgs (with draiskulis from draisks (“playful, mischievous”) +‎ -ulis).

draiskulīgs (draiskulīgais comparative, draiskulīgāks superlative, visdraiskulīgākais adverb, draiskulīgi)

1. (of people, especially children, and their behavior) playful, mischievous; expressing such attitudes

   tā bija dzīva, draiskulīga meitene, spožām acīm; savas kustīgās dabas dēļ meiteni skolā visi bija iesaukuši par “Žuku” ― that was a lively, playful girl, with bright eyes; because her restless nature, everybody at school called her “Žuk” (Russian жук, “beetle”)

   zeltaina gaisma lija puišiem matos, atspoguļojās viņiem acīs, lai tās liktos draiskulīgākas, ne tik biklas kā patiesībā ― the golden light poured on the boys' hair (and) reflected off their eyes, so that their eyes seemed more playful, mischievous, not as timid as they really were

• draisks
• nebēdnīgs
• nerātns

• draiskulība
• draiskulis, draiskule