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alfraits — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rascal noun A dishonest or badly behaved person, especially in a way that can seem mischievous rather than truly dangerous.
  • reprobate adj Rejected; cast off as worthless.
  • scoundrel noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a rogue or villain.

Senses

alfraits is used for these senses in English:

  • energumen A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity.
  • rascal A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
  • rascal Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
  • reprobate A person with low morals or principles.
  • scoundrel A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.

rascal — full definition

  1. noun A dishonest or badly behaved person, especially in a way that can seem mischievous rather than truly dangerous.
  2. noun A playful, mischievous child or animal.

reprobate — full definition

  1. adj Rejected; cast off as worthless.
  2. adj Rejected by God; damned, sinful.
  3. adj Immoral, having no religious or principled character.

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