scallywag

English Thesaurus

1. one who is playfully mischievous (noun.person)

hypernym	:	child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster,
definition	:	a young person of either sex (noun.person)

hyponym	:	brat, holy terror, little terror, terror,
definition	:	a very troublesome child (noun.person)

2. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel (noun.person)

hypernym	:	scoundrel, villain,
definition	:	a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately (noun.person)

3. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) (noun.person)

hypernym	:	bad person,
definition	:	a person who does harm to others (noun.person)

4. one who is playfully mischievous (noun.person)

derivation	:	fiddle, monkey, tamper,
definition	:	play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly (verb.contact)

derivation	:	devilish, rascally, roguish,
definition	:	playful in an appealingly bold way (adj.all)

5. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel (noun.person)

derivation	:	blackguardly, rascally, roguish, scoundrelly,
definition	:	lacking principles or scruples (adj.all)

6. one who is playfully mischievous (noun.person)

derivation	:	fiddle, monkey, tamper,
definition	:	play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly (verb.contact)

derivation	:	devilish, rascally, roguish,
definition	:	playful in an appealingly bold way (adj.all)

7. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel (noun.person)

derivation	:	blackguardly, rascally, roguish, scoundrelly,
definition	:	lacking principles or scruples (adj.all)