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rascal

UK /ˈɹɑːskl̩/US /ˈɹæskl̩/

noun 3
adjective 1
forms 3

noun3

•
a person or animal full of fun that keeps causing small trouble without meaning real harm
- That little rascal bit me!
- If you have deer in the area, you may have to put a fence around your garden to keep the rascals out.
•
A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
- And he smote Corinius on his shaven jowl with the dice box, calling him cheat and mangy rascal, whereupon Corinius drew forth a bodkin to smite him in the neck withal; […] — 1922
A member of a criminal gang.

adjective1

(no longer used) Low; lowly, part of or belonging to the common rabble.

forms

rascals · more rascal · most rascal

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