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Rascal   /rˈæskəl/   Listen
Rascal

noun
1.
A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.  Synonyms: knave, rapscallion, rogue, scalawag, scallywag, varlet.
2.
One who is playfully mischievous.  Synonyms: imp, monkey, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, scamp.



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"Rascal" Quotes from Famous Books



... door opens on the patio. That long adobe barracks over yonder used to house the help. In the old days, a small army of peons was maintained here. The small adobe house back there in the trees houses the majordomo—that old rascal, Pablo." ...
— The Pride of Palomar • Peter B. Kyne

... Fish had his turn. He stood forward and made a speech. An oily old rascal, he. This was a treaty between two great white nations, and with a red nation, too, he said. It must be sealed in Indian fashion. Each Long Knife chief should shake hands with two Indians. Such was the Shawnee custom. Then ...
— Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters • Edwin L. Sabin

... little rascal! He stuck it up there, or my name's not Witham. That's why he wouldn't take the money for getting it down. Reckon I ought to have given him a taste of that stick, instead ...
— The Rival Campers Ashore - The Mystery of the Mill • Ruel Perley Smith

... little mental rehabilitation: the bright little rouge spots in the hollow of her cheek, the eyebrows well accentuated with paint, the thin lips rose-tinted, and the dull, straight hair frizzed and curled and twisted and turned by that consummate rascal and artist, the official beautifier and rectifier of stage humanity, Robert, the opera coiffeur. Who in the world knows better than he the gulf between the real and the ideal, the limitations between the natural ...
— Balcony Stories • Grace E. King

... swain, you horson malt-horse drudg Did I not bid thee meete me in the Parke, And bring along these rascal knaues with thee? Grumio. Nathaniels coate sir was not fully made, And Gabrels pumpes were all vnpinkt i'th heele: There was no Linke to colour Peters hat, And Walters dagger was not come from sheathing: There were none fine, but Adam, Rafe, and Gregory, The rest were ragged, ...
— The First Folio [35 Plays] • William Shakespeare


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