scallywag

scal·ly·wag

S0118300 (skăl′ē-wăg′)n. Variant of scalawag.

scallywag

(ˈskælɪˌwæɡ) n1. informal a scamp; rascal2. (Historical Terms) (after the US Civil War) a White Southerner who supported the Republican Party and its policy of Black emancipation. Scallywags were viewed as traitors by their fellow Southerners Also called: scalawag or scallawag [C19: (originally undersized animal) of uncertain origin]

scal•a•wag

(ˈskæl əˌwæg)

n. 1. a scamp; rascal. 2. a white Southerner who supported Republican policy during Reconstruction, often for personal gain. [1840–50, Amer.; orig. uncertain]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	scallywag - a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)scalawagbad person - a person who does harm to others
	2.	scallywag - a deceitful and unreliable scoundrelknave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, varlet, scalawagscoundrel, villain - a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
	3.	scallywag - one who is playfully mischievous scamp, imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawagchild, kid, minor, nipper, tiddler, youngster, tike, shaver, small fry, nestling, fry, tyke - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"brat, holy terror, little terror, terror - a very troublesome child

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