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scallywags

noun

Meaning

  1. A disreputable fellow, a good-for-nothing, a scapegrace, a blackguard
  2. A badly behaved person, especially a child; a mischief-maker; a rascal

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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