rapscallion
rapscallion · rapscallions
A rascal, scamp, rogue, or scoundrelA rascal, scamp, rogue, or scoundrel.
/ɹæpˈskæljən/
» Where did you rapscallions put my chair?
Wo habt ihr Schlingel meinen Stuhl hingetan?
Куда вы, пройдохи, дели мой стул?
Meaning
1 senses(dated)A rascal, scamp, rogue, or scoundrel.
негодяйnegodjaj
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
Examples
2 sentencesWhere did you rapscallions put my chair?
ruКуда вы, пройдохи, дели мой стул?
deWo habt ihr Schlingel meinen Stuhl hingetan?
My pet mouse is a rapscallion; she keeps escaping from her cage!
Translations
2 languagesРусский
rascal:
Origin
From an alteration of rascallion, a fanciful elaboration of rascal (“someone who is naughtFrom an alteration of rascallion, a fanciful elaboration of rascal (“someone who is naughty”).
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: rapscallions| Singular | rapscallion |
|---|---|
| Plural | rapscallions |
regular