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Meanings of
scallywag
in inglés
portugués
maroto
catalán
pillet
español
granuja
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One who is playfully mischievous.
monkey
rogue
rascal
knave
imp
scamp
varlet
scalawag
rapscallion
español
granuja
Synonyms
Examples for "
monkey
"
monkey
rogue
rascal
knave
imp
Examples for "
monkey
"
1
He took the child away and put the
monkey
in its place.
2
We must go lower down in the animal scale, to the
monkey
.
3
Soon the
monkey
learned how to sell wild chickens in the market.
4
The
monkey
climbed to the roof of the house and sat there.
5
Albert became waterboy; Earl was powder
monkey
,
in charge of all blasting.
1
How a
rogue
weapons program created the new American way of war.
2
However, some
rogue
companies have found sneaky ways to bypass these measures.
3
And for example in the
rogue
police case, 'cause we mentioned that.
4
Allowing the
rogue
's
speech centers to operate was out of the question.
5
Short range missiles can be bought form
rogue
states like North Korea.
1
The
rascal
had wrenched it from her in the gallery and fled.
2
I believe the
rascal
wants to put himself out of danger's way.
3
The trained greed of the
rascal
will find them in a moment.
4
That old black
rascal
has the smoothest tongue in the Green Forest.
5
He wasn't sleeping, the
rascal
;
he wanted me to think he was.
1
You forgot the
knave
in the wit; and the mistake was incurable.
2
God has punished the
knave
,
and the devil has drowned the rest.
3
The names of
knave
and king offend the ears of a patriot.
4
Tremble,
knave
;
I will convict you of having stolen thirty thousand drachmae.
5
And sae I dinna believe a word the fause
knave
Frisbie says.
1
And this treacherous
imp
was the perfect means to accomplish her task.
2
Clambering up the oak, the
imp
glared down at Rough in anger.
3
A very
imp
had sat on the spitball that Prescott bowled in.
4
The
imp
swung his arm again, but this time Regan was prepared.
5
The
imp
told them that the servant at Browndown had beaten him.
1
I did a very foolish thing in dealing with the young
scamp
.
2
Tell that young
scamp
he is to sleep in the office tonight.
3
He was formerly a first-class young
scamp
and always in some mischief.
4
That looks as if the
scamp
meant to do us real harm.
5
I should have known better than to let the half-breed
scamp
go.
1
Dear Lamb-Youare an impudent
varlet
;
but I will keep your secret.
2
She called the
varlet
within the chapel, and showed him this wonder.
3
Whether knight or
varlet
shall the finder be, I will not say.
4
And it is to you, you graceless
varlet
,
I owe all this?
5
Tapster, ostler,
varlet
,
hark hither, and a wannion on your lazy limbs!
1
I didn't rescue that
scalawag
because I had any Christian sentiments, nary bit.
2
He would have called him a common
scalawag
-
a
common
scalawag
,
sir!
3
Don't y'u think two big, grown-up men are good to handle that
scalawag
?
4
But about this
scalawag
of a man that fathered him.
5
You needn't go any further, for I can tell you all about that
scalawag
.
1
You would go out with that
rapscallion
when I bid you not.
2
But the poor
rapscallion
had a heart larger than many honest, painstaking men.
3
They ignore a hundred warning bells to follow this
rapscallion
into the wild.
4
It wasn't Peter at all, but the
rapscallion
washer who went after her.
5
She glanced at his
rapscallion
attire, blushed, and blamed herself for the tactless question.
Usage of
scallywag
in inglés
1
To Reggie, Jevons was simply an amusing little
scallywag
who could write.
2
In regard to Kostolo, the Greek was a low
scallywag
,
but not culpable.
3
I only still live of all that brave, mad,
scallywag
ship's company .
4
Come here, you little
scallywag
,
and love your mamma Marie.
5
The groom is, of course, the
scallywag
Michael Kelly.
6
We m-must apprehend this
scallywag
and teach him a thing or two about copyright law!
7
There were few people in London or elsewhere who knew the history of this
scallywag
Englishman.
8
You cheated on me you chapped lipped
scallywag
.
9
You corner me, I might become a
scallywag
.
'
10
An unnatural little impudent
scallywag
of a child!
11
Apparently a bird is an outside agency as is a dog - or any
scallywag
,
in fact.
12
He was no scapegrace or
scallywag
such as you might find nowadays crowing over his sins in Chelsea.
13
How, when he was younger, he would stay out for three nights in a row, a proper
scallywag
.
14
Thus the doctrine in brief of Jimmy O'Shea, sergeant and cowpuncher,
scallywag
and sahib, devil and tender-hearted gentleman.
15
One was a chatty
scallywag
with an inkpot hung on his belt who looked like a scribe on piecework.
16
Like when Alex Gough went overboard from
Scallywag
earlier this week.
Other examples for "scallywag"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
scallywag
Adverb
Frequent collocations
become a scallywag
chatty scallywag
impudent scallywag
proper scallywag
scallywag englishman
More collocations
Translations for
scallywag
portugués
maroto
bilontra
traste
biltre
canalha
patife
diabrete
catalán
pillet
entremaliat
diabló
brètol
mocós
trapella
bergant
truà
español
granuja
scalawag
golfante
bicho
bribón
canalla
bregante
malandrín
sinverguenza
Scallywag
through the time