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单词 scalawaggery
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
scal•a•wag /ˈskæləˌwæg/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a dishonest person;
    rascal.
  2. American Historya white Southerner who supported Republican policy during Reconstruction.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
scal•a•wag  (skal′ə wag′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a scamp;
    rascal.
  2. American History[U.S. Hist.]a native white Southerner who collaborated with the occupying forces during Reconstruction, often for personal gain. Also, scallywag*  [esp. Brit.,] scallawag. 
  • origin, originally uncertain 1840–50, American.
scal′a•wag′ger•y, n. 
scal′a•wag′gy, adj. 
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