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scallywag

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. white Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest [syn: scalawag ] a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel [syn: rogue , knave , rascal , rapscallion , scalawag , varlet ] one who is playfully mischievous ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And it seemed no time at all since he was a young scallywag and always in trouble.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Scallywag may refer to: Scalawag Scallywag (magazine)

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of scalawag English)

Usage examples of scallywag.

I happened to go through Spillers Cut, you know where the taggerine yard is, and I heard a yelp, and something about it reminded me of this scallywag here.

Anyhow every scallywag south of the Zambesi was agog about the business, and there were no end of expeditions which never found a single Transvaal sovereign.

Rather foolishly I reported this to the officer, and one of the scallywags I have already mentioned promptly came forward and said quite untruly that twenty-five pesetas had been stolen from his bunk.

Prince of Wales sauntered forth from the clutch of bosom-buddy scallywags Robin had elected to spend his sixteenth birthday with.

All the old stories-he was expelled from West Point, his own father had disowned him for his wild behavior, he was known to have made money in disreputable ways, as a professional gambler on Mississippi riverboats, in the brawling gold fields of California, and worst of all through consorting with scallywags and carpetbaggers.

But the more he thought about it, the more he thought it was stopped, and anyway, with the last muster book lost, it'd be hard for a seaman to claim his pay from those scallywag clerks at the Navy Board office.