rapscallion

[ rap-skal-yuhn ]

/ ræpˈskæl yən /

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noun

a rascal; rogue; scamp.

Origin of rapscallion

1690–1700; earlier rascallion, based on rascal

Words nearby rapscallion

rapping, Rappist, rapport, rapporteur, rapprochement, rapscallion, rap session, rap sheet, rap someone's knuckles, rapt, raptor

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Example sentences from the Web for rapscallion

What a rapscallion crew, male and female, followed this great mob of gold seekers, and grew richer as their victims grew poorer!
Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled|Hudson Stuck
This thing (pointing to Drinkwater) is the greatest liar, thief, drunkard, and rapscallion on the west coast.
Captain Brassbound's Conversion|George Bernard Shaw
I don't think he could have meant better than Rapscallion; he's awfully fond of that horse.
The Whole Family|William Dean Howells, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Heaton
Depend upon it, sir, unless the rapscallion rebels should catch and hang me up to one of the tall aiks o' the Chaudière.
The Bastonnais|John Lesperance

Call the rapscallion—no, I mean the diabolical villain—out and shoot him!
Her Mother's Secret|Emma D. E. N. Southworth

British Dictionary definitions for rapscallion

rapscallion

/ (ræpˈskæljən) /

noun

a disreputable person; rascal or rogue

Word Origin for rapscallion

C17: from earlier rascallion; see rascal

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单词	rapscallion
释义	rapscallion [ rap-skal-yuhn ] / ræpˈskæl yən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rapscallion ON THESAURUS.COM noun a rascal; rogue; scamp. Origin of rapscallion 1690–1700; earlier rascallion, based on rascal Words nearby rapscallion rapping, Rappist, rapport, rapporteur, rapprochement, rapscallion, rap session, rap sheet, rap someone's knuckles, rapt, raptor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rapscallion What a rapscallion crew, male and female, followed this great mob of gold seekers, and grew richer as their victims grew poorer! Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled\|Hudson Stuck This thing (pointing to Drinkwater) is the greatest liar, thief, drunkard, and rapscallion on the west coast. Captain Brassbound's Conversion\|George Bernard Shaw I don't think he could have meant better than Rapscallion; he's awfully fond of that horse. The Whole Family\|William Dean Howells, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Heaton Depend upon it, sir, unless the rapscallion rebels should catch and hang me up to one of the tall aiks o' the Chaudière. The Bastonnais\|John Lesperance Call the rapscallion—no, I mean the diabolical villain—out and shoot him! Her Mother's Secret\|Emma D. E. N. Southworth British Dictionary definitions for rapscallion rapscallion / (ræpˈskæljən) / noun a disreputable person; rascal or rogue Word Origin for rapscallion C17: from earlier rascallion; see rascal Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rapscallion knave, miscreant, rogue, rouge, scamp, scoundrel, villain
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rapscallion

noun

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