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Rapscallion

noun
1.
A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.  Synonyms: knave, rascal, rogue, scalawag, scallywag, varlet.
2.
One who is playfully mischievous.  Synonyms: imp, monkey, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp.






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"Rapscallion" Quotes from Famous Books



... anything, you know." She spoke with an assumption of sisterly indifference that was absolutely striking. I began to think she must be an actress of genius, she did it so well. She was the sister who had remained within the pale; I, the rapscallion of a brother whose vagaries were trying to his relations. That was the note she struck, and she maintained it. I didn't know what the deuce she was driving at, and I didn't care. These scenes with a touch of madness appealed to me. I was going to live, and here, apparently, ...
— The Inheritors • Joseph Conrad



Words linked to "Rapscallion" :   holy terror, tike, fry, minor, scoundrel, nestling, villain, tyke, child, terror, youngster, shaver, little terror, tiddler, scamp, brat, small fry, nipper, kid



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