rapscallion
[ rap-skal-yuh n ]
/ ræpˈskæl yən /
noun
a rascal; rogue; scamp.
Origin of rapscallion
1690–1700; earlier
rascallion, based on
rascal
Words nearby rapscallion
rappist,
rapport,
rapporteur,
rapprochement,
rappé pie,
rapscallion,
rapt,
raptor,
raptorial,
rapture,
rapture of the deep
Example sentences from the Web for rapscallion
British Dictionary definitions for rapscallion
rapscallion
/ (ræpˈskæljən) /
noun
a disreputable person; rascal or rogue
Word Origin for rapscallion
C17: from earlier
rascallion; see
rascal