Meanings of rakish craft in английском

The way that fine, saucy, rakish craft was handled was worth riding a hundred miles to see.

Ay; she's a rakish craft, isn't she?

What was she, the long, low, rakish craft we read of in old stories or a saucy steam yacht with tremendous speed?

The brig was a large, rakish craft, with a black hull, and as I looked at her I had some doubts about her character.

None of your romantic low-lying, rakish craft of the old smuggling yarns was this, ready for deeds of desperation in the dark hours of midnight.

"Yonder brigantine must be a slaver," said the boy, pointing to a rakish craft that seemed to be struggling against the current to the southward.

"You want something bigger than this low, black, rakish craft if you are going to be a pirate in the South Seas," remarked Berwick caustically.