as n. ? Wretch, betrayer, enemy. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [noun] > person of bad character (17) argha1275 as n. ? Wretch, betrayer, enemy. Obsolete. noughty packc1520 = naughty pack, n. dunghill1542 figurative. A person likened to a dunghill in being filthy or disgusting in some way, esp. (in early use) in being morally corrupt or (now usually)… land-rat1600 A rat that lives on land. †Also used as a term of abuse. black sheep1640 A disreputable or unsatisfactory member (of a family, etc.); a bad character. Frequently in the black sheep of the family (also flock). cacodemon1711 transferred. Applied to persons, etc. mauvais sujet1793 A worthless person, a bad lot. bad lot1835 Chiefly colloquial or regional. With modifying (usually depreciative) adjective: a person regarded as having the specified character or quality… badmash1843 A scoundrel, a rogue; a miscreant; a hooligan, a ruffian. rotter1879 colloquial (chiefly British and Australian). A person who is morally corrupt; a dishonest, nasty, or worthless person; a scoundrel. Now frequently hum… wrong 'un1892 A bad, dishonest, or untrustworthy person, a rogue or crook; one who has gone wrong (see wrong, adv. 2b). wrongo1937 A bad, dishonest, or untrustworthy person; a ‘wrong 'un’. Also, a counterfeit coin. Subcategories:— man (1) — woman (2) — worse person or persons (1) — reverse of hero (1) |
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