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    rapscallion
    /rapˈskalɪən/

    noun

    • 1. a mischievous person: archaic, humorous "they were the rapscallions behind this practical joke"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRAPSCALLION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A rapscallion is an old-fashioned or humorous word for a dishonest or troublesome person, often liked. Learn how to pronounce it and see synonyms and usage examples.

    • English (US)

      RAPSCALLION meaning: 1. a person, especially a child or a...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rapscallionRapscallion Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A rapscallion is a person who causes trouble, a rascal or a scoundrel. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples and usage of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rapscallionRapscallion - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A rapscallion is a mischievous jokester. Instead of getting angry when he realizes his shoelaces have been tied together, your grandfather might say, "Which of you rapscallions is responsible for this?" Rapscallion is an old fashioned word for scamp or scoundrel.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › rapscallionRAPSCALLION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Rapscallion definition: a rascal; rogue; scamp.. See examples of RAPSCALLION used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRAPSCALLION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A rapscallion is a disreputable person, a rascal or a rogue. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of rapscallion from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › rapscallionRapscallion - definition of rapscallion by The Free Dictionary

    A rapscallion is a disreputable person, a rascal or a rogue. Find out the origin, pronunciation and translations of this archaic word, and see related words and antonyms.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › rapscallionrapscallion - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 17, 2024 · A rapscallion is an archaic term for a rascal, scamp, rogue, or scoundrel. It comes from an alteration of rascallion, a fanciful elaboration of rascal.