OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 20820

picaresque

/pɪkəˈɹɛsk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
picaresco
Of or pertaining to adventurers or rogues.
The blue and white of the Murano background and the frankly picaresque tramp seem to form strange bed-fellows for the supper-party below stairs into which any gentleman's gentleman…