var·let \ˈvärlə̇t, ˈvȧl-, usu -ə̇d.+V\noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French vallet, varlet, vaslet young nobleman, page, squire — more at valet 1.archaic a.: attendant, menial, servant b.: a knight's page 2.: a low fellow : a base unprincipled person < some varlet put a parking ticket on the … car — Claudia Cassidy >