Rascal Definition

răskəl
rascals
noun
rascals
A scoundrel; rogue; scamp.
Webster's New World
One of the rabble.
Webster's New World
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adjective
Made up of, belonging to, or relating to the lower classes.
American Heritage
Low; dishonest; base.
Webster's New World
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pronoun

A surname​.

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Other Word Forms of Rascal

Noun

Singular:
rascal
Plural:
rascals

Origin of Rascal

  • Middle English rascaile rabble, commoners from Old French rascaille probably from rasque mud from Vulgar Latin rāsicāre to scrape rash2

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Rascal Sentence Examples

  • He is a hypocrite, a rascal who has himself roused the people to riot.

  • He sent his orderly to bring the rascal in.

  • There is a dirty rascal who is a cousin of mine, I'm ashamed to say.

  • The little rascal had gone to break the coin, in order to give only one sou to his mother.

  • So you've come, you rascal?

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Words Starting With

RRARAS

Words Ending With

LALCAL

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With R6 Letter Words Ending With L