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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are naughty" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is mischievous or disobedient, often in a playful or lighthearted context.
Example: "The children are naughty today, running around and causing a bit of chaos in the classroom."
Alternatives: "are mischievous" or "are unruly".
Dictionary
are naughty
adjective
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).
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Oh Lars, you are naughty.
"To judge and say that they are naughty children is just unfair.
"He knows the boys are naughty and not P.C., and he loves that.
When unemployment is high and economic growth is sluggish, whether you are naughty or nice doesn't matter so much.
Based on Sheridan's The Duenna (1775), there are naughty monks and pretend nuns and many jokes about fish.
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