| elfish | | |
| adj. | 1. elfin, elfish, elvish | usually good-naturedly mischievous.; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks" |
| ~ playful | full of fun and high spirits.; "playful children just let loose from school" |
| gnome | | |
| n. (person) | 1. dwarf, gnome | a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure. |
| ~ nibelung | (German mythology) any of the race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried. |
| ~ faerie, faery, fairy, fay, sprite | a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers. |
| ~ andvari | (Norse mythology) a dwarf who possessed a treasure that was stolen by Loki. |
| n. (communication) | 2. gnome | a short pithy saying expressing a general truth. |
| ~ axiom, maxim | a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits. |
| ~ murphy's law, sod's law | humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. |
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