What does "picaresca" mean in English?

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Spanish

picaresca

English

rascality

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Alternative translations of "picaresca"

roguery
craftiness
cunning
trickery

Examples of how to use "picaresca" in Spanish

Spanish
La picaresca española es muy conocida.
English
Spanish picaresque is very well known.
Spanish
La novela picaresca es muy interesante.
English
The picaresque novel is very interesting.
Spanish
Vimos un tono picaresco en la película.
English
We saw a picaresque tone in the movie.
Spanish
Ella aprende sobre la picaresca española.
English
She is learning about Spanish picaresque.
Spanish
No entiendo la picaresca del relato.
English
I don't understand the picaresque aspect of the story.

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La picaresca española es muy conocida.

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