scallywag
IPA: skˈæɫiwæg
noun
- (derogatory, dated, chiefly UK) A disreputable fellow, a good-for-nothing, a scapegrace, a blackguard
- (informal, chiefly UK) A badly behaved person, especially a child; a mischief-maker; a rascal
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Examples of "scallywag" in Sentences
- He goes from saint to scallywag.
- Argh be the tagline of this scallywag landlubber.
- The term survives today as an analog to scallywag .
- He's being a bit of a scallywag but nothing serious.
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