scally
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A rascal or miscreant, a scallywagA rascal or miscreant, a scallywag.
/ˈskæli/
» Who's the scally who broke the window?
Welcher Bengel hat das Fenster eingeworfen?
Meaning
3 senses(derogatory)A rascal or miscreant, a scallywag.
(Northern England, derogatory, especially)A jobless yob who has little or no education, often associated with antisocial behaviour and crime.
A flat cap or driving cap.
Examples
2 sentencesWho's the scally who broke the window?
deWelcher Bengel hat das Fenster eingeworfen?
You're a scally!
deDu bist ein Lausbub!
Origin
Abbreviation of scallywag.Abbreviation of scallywag.
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