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English-Chuvash dictionary. 2009.
scoundrel, rascal
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Rascal — Ras cal (r[a^]s kal), n. [OE. rascaille rabble, probably from an OF. racaille, F. racaille the rabble, rubbish, probably akin to F. racler to scrape, (assumed) LL. rasiculare, rasicare, fr. L. radere, rasum. See {Rase}, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. One… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scoundrel — Scoun drel, n. [Probably from Prov. E. & Scotch scunner, scouner, to loathe, to disgust, akin to AS. scunian to shun. See {Shun}.] A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a man without honor or virtue. [1913 Webster] Go, if your ancient,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scoundrel — *villain, blackguard, knave, rascal, rogue, scamp, rapscallion, miscreant Analogous words: *criminal, felon, malefactor, culprit … New Dictionary of Synonyms
scoundrel — [n] person who is deceptive and uncaring of others bad egg*, bad news*, blackguard*, black sheep*, caitiff, cheat, creep, crook, dastard, good for nothing*, heel, imp, incorrigible, lowlife*, maggot*, mischief maker, miscreant, ne’er do well*,… … New thesaurus
scoundrel — [skoun′drəl] n. [prob. a disparaging dim. < Anglo Fr escoundre (for OFr escondre), to abscond < VL * scondere, aphetic for L abscondere, ABSCOND] a mean, immoral, or wicked person; rascal scoundrelly adj … English World dictionary
rascal — *villain, scoundrel, blackguard, knave, rogue, scamp, rapscallion, miscreant … New Dictionary of Synonyms
rascal — [n] person who is unprincipled, does not work hard beggar, blackguard, black sheep*, bully, bum, cad, cardsharp*, charlatan, cheat, delinquent, devil, disgrace, felon, fraud, goodfor nothing*, grafter, hooligan*, hypocrite, idler, imp, liar,… … New thesaurus
rascal — [ras′kəl] n. [ME rascaile < OFr rascaille, scrapings, dregs, rabble < * rasquer, to scrape < VL * rasicare < L rasus: see RAZE] 1. a scoundrel; rogue; scamp: now usually used jokingly or affectionately, as of a mischievous child 2.… … English World dictionary
rascal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scoundrel, knave, rogue, reprobate, blackguard; imp, scamp. See evildoer. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. scoundrel, rogue, rake, knave, villain, robber, fraud, scamp, devil, imp, hypocrite, double dealer,… … English dictionary for students
rascal — Synonyms and related words: bad boy, bastard, blackguard, blighter, booger, bounder, buffoon, bugger, cad, cutup, dastard, devil, elf, enfant terrible, funmaker, good for nothing, heel, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, imp, joker, jokester, knave, little … Moby Thesaurus
scoundrel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knave, villain, rascal, rogue, blackguard. See evildoer. Ant., angel, good person. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rogue, scamp, villain; see rascal . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. rascal, villain, rogue … English dictionary for students
