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- Dictionaryscallywag/ˈskalɪwaɡ/
noun
- 1. a person, typically a child, who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal: "that scallywag of a son of yours"
- 2. a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during the post-Civil War reconstruction period. US
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A scallywag is someone, especially a child, who has behaved badly but who is still liked. Learn more about this informal and humorous word, its synonyms and how to use it in sentences from the Hansard archive.
- English (US)
SCALLYWAG meaning: 1. someone, especially a child, who has...
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- English (US)
Scallywag is a variant spelling of scalawag, which means a scamp, reprobate, or a white Southerner supporting the reconstruction governments after the Civil War. See examples of scallywag in sentences and related words.
A scallywag is someone who behaves badly but you like them, or a traitor who supported the Republicans in the US Civil War. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of scallywag.
A scallywag is someone, especially a child, who has behaved badly but who is still liked. Learn more about this informal and humorous word, its pronunciation and translations, and see examples from literature and the web.
noun. informal. a scamp; rascal. (after the US Civil War) a White Southerner who supported the Republican Party and its policy of Black emancipation. Scallywags were viewed as traitors by their fellow Southerners.
A scallywag is a person, especially a child, who behaves badly, but not in a serious way. Learn how to pronounce, use and synonymize this informal word with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Definitions of scallywag. noun. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel. synonyms: knave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, scalawag, varlet. see more. noun. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) synonyms: scalawag. see more.
