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View usage for: rapscallion in British English (ræpˈskæljən) nouna disreputable person; rascal or rogue Word origin C17: from earlier rascallion; see rascalrapscallion in American English (ræpˈskæljən) Word origin < earlier rascallion, extension of rascal Examples of 'rapscallion' in a sentencerapscallion Synonyms of 'rapscallion'rogue, disgrace, cad, rascal More Synonyms of rapscallion Definition a rascal or rogue (old-fashioned) Synonyms disgrace scally (NorthwestEngland, dialect) scallywag (informal) bad egg (old-fashioned, informal) blackguard scrote (slang) wrong 'un (slang) nointer (Australian, slang, informal) Additional synonymsDefinition a person who is regarded as a disgrace or failure by his or her family or peer group the black sheep of the family Synonyms disgrace, rebel, maverick, outcast, renegade, dropout, prodigal, individualist, nonconformist, ne'er-do-well, reprobate, wastrel, bad egg (old-fashioned, informal), wrong 'un (informal) Definition an unprincipled contemptible person Synonyms scoundrel (old-fashioned), shit (taboo, slang), bastard (offensive, informal), villain, rogue, bugger (taboo, slang), swine, rascal, son-of-a-bitch (taboo, slang, US, Canadian), wretch, bounder (British, old-fashioned, slang), blighter (British, informal), scumbag (slang), miscreant, bad egg (old-fashioned, informal), skelm (South Africa), wrong 'un (informal) Definition a man who behaves dishonourably You're nothing but a scoundrel and a cad, sir! Synonyms scoundrel (slang), rat (informal), bounder (British, old-fashioned, slang), cur, knave (archaic), rotter (slang, British), heel, scumbag (slang), churl, dastard (archaic), wrong 'un (slang) Nearby words ofrapscallion - rapine
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Additional synonymsDefinition an irresponsible or worthless person a bunch of lazy good-for-nothings Synonyms layabout, piker (Australian, New Zealand, slang), slacker (informal), profligate, waster, black sheep, skiver (British, slang), idler, ne'er-do-well, wastrel, bludger (Australian, New Zealand, informal), scapegrace, rapscallionDefinition a dishonest man It is difficult to believe that he is such a knave behind my back. Synonyms rogue, cheat, villain, rascal, scoundrel (old-fashioned), scally (NorthwestEngland, dialect), swindler, bounder (old-fashioned, slang, British), rotter (slang, British), reprobate, scallywag (informal), scumbag (slang), scamp, blackguard, cocksucker (taboo, slang), scapegrace, rapscallion, varlet (archaic), wrong 'un (slang) His father was a spendthrift, an alcoholic and a ne'er-do-well. Synonyms good-for-nothing, loser, piker (Australian, New Zealand, slang), loafer, black sheep, layabout, skiver (British, slang), idler, wastrel, bludger (Australian, New Zealand, informal) Definition a scoundrel or rogue What's that old rascal been telling you? Synonyms rogue (old-fashioned), devil, villain, scoundrel (old-fashioned), disgrace, rake (old-fashioned), pickle (British, informal), imp, scally (NorthwestEngland, dialect), wretch, knave (archaic), ne'er-do-well, reprobate, scallywag (informal), good-for-nothing, miscreant, scamp, wastrel (archaic), bad egg (old-fashioned, informal), blackguard, varmint (informal), rapscallion (archaic), caitiff (archaic), wrong 'un (slang), nointer (Australian, slang) Definition a mischievous person, esp. a child Have some respect for me, you scamp! Synonyms rascal, devil, monkey, rogue, imp, tyke (informal), wretch, knave (archaic), scallywag (informal), pickle (British, informal), mischief-maker, whippersnapper, toerag (slang), scapegrace, nointer (Australian, slang) Definition a person who cheats and deceives He is a lying scoundrel. Synonyms rogue, cad (old-fashioned, informal), bastard (informal, offensive), villain, mother, heel (slang), cheat, shit (taboo, slang), bugger (taboo, slang), swine, rascal, son-of-a-bitch (offensive, slang, US, Canadian), asshole (US, Canadian, taboo, slang), scally (NorthwestEngland, dialect), turd (taboo, slang), wretch, incorrigible, motherfucker (taboo, slang, US), knave (archaic), rotter (slang, British), ne'er-do-well, reprobate, scumbag (slang), good-for-nothing, miscreant, scamp, bad egg (old-fashioned, informal), blackguard, cocksucker (taboo, slang), scapegrace, asswipe (US, Canadian, taboo, slang), caitiff (archaic), dastard (archaic), skelm (South Africa), wrong 'un (slang) Definition a lazy or worthless person a good-for-nothing wastrel Synonyms layabout, loser, shirker, good-for-nothing, piker (Australian, New Zealand, slang), drone, loafer, waster, skiver (British, slang), idler, ne'er-do-well, malingerer, saddo (British, slang), bludger (Australian, New Zealand, informal) |