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scallywag

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noun

IPA: /ˈskælɪwæɡ/

Say it like: Sca-lly-wag

The correct spelling is scallywag. A disreputable fellow, a good-for-nothing, a scapegrace, a blackguard

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A disreputable fellow, a good-for-nothing, a scapegrace, a blackguard
  2. 2.A badly behaved person, especially a child; a mischief-maker; a rascal

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