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scallywag
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun scallywag has 3 senses
- scallywag(n = noun.person) scalawag - a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest); Array is a kind of bad person
- scallywag(n = noun.person) knave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, scalawag, varlet - a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel; Array is a kind of scoundrel, villain
- scallywag(n = noun.person) imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scamp - one who is playfully mischievous; Array is a kind of child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster
has particulars: brat, holy terror, little terror, terror
OXFORD DICTIONARY
scallywag, n. (also scalawag, scallawag) a scamp; a rascal.
Etymology
19th-c. US sl.: orig. unkn.
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