rascal
adjective
1. (archaic) Low; lowly, part of or belonging to the common rabble.
noun
1. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
Similar word(s): knave, rapscallion, rogue, scalawag, scallywag, varlet
Definition categories: person, scoundrel, villain
2. one who is playfully mischievous
Similar word(s): imp, monkey, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, scamp
Definition categories: person, child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster
Sentences with rascal as a noun:
- That little rascal bit me!
- If you have deer in the area, you may have to put a fence around your garden to keep the rascals out.