Meaning

4 senses

  1. Vicious and solitary.

    einzelgängerisch, aggressiv

  2. (broadly)Large, destructive and unpredictable.

    anormal, entartet, eigenbrötlerisch

  3. (broadly)Deceitful, unprincipled.

    unseriös, betrügerisch, skrupellos

    брехли́вийbrexlývyj

  4. Mischievous, unpredictable.

Examples

25 sentences

  1. Who's gone rogue?

    CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. He is not a rogue person.

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  3. We worry he might go rogue.

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  4. Dan is the only rogue around here.

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  5. Tom is, to put it mildly, a rogue.

    deTom ist, gelinde gesagt, ein Spitzbube. — raggione

    sundown · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Translations

5 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
deceitful, unprincipled:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
(animal) vicious and solitary:
large, destructive and unpredictable:
deceitful, unprincipled:

Origin

Uncertain. From either:

Uncertain. From either:

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Forms

more rogue, most rogue
Comparativemore rogue Lesson
Superlativemost rogue Lesson

regular

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
roerogerroleA1roleplayrolex

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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