scoundrel (redirected from Scoundrels)

scoun·drel  (skoundrl)

n.

A villain; a rogue.

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[Origin unknown.]

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scoundrel·ly adj.

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scoundrel

Noun

Old-fashioned a person who cheats and deceives [origin unknown]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

scoundrel - a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately villain unwelcome person, persona non grata - a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome blackguard, bounder, cad, hound, heel, dog - someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog" gallows bird - a person who deserves to be hanged knave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, varlet, scalawag, scallywag - a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel villainess - a woman villain

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scoundrel

noun (Old-fashioned) rogue, villain, heel (slang) cheat, swine, rascal, son-of-a-bitch (slang), chiefly U.S., Canad. scally Northwest English (dialect) wretch, incorrigible, knave (archaic) rotter (slang), chiefly Brit. ne'er-do-well, reprobate, scumbag (slang) good-for-nothing, miscreant, scamp, bad egg (old-fashioned), (informal) blackguard, scapegrace, caitiff (archaic) dastard (archaic) skelm S. African wrong 'un Austral. (slang)

Translations

scoundrel [ˈskaundrəl] n → canalla m/f; sinvergüenza m/f

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scoundrel [ˈskaundrl] n → vaurien m

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scoundrel [ˈskaundrl] n → Schurke m

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scoundrel [ˈskaundrl] n → farabutto/a (= child); furfantello/a