плут — meaning in English

English meaning

• crook noun A dishonest person, especially a criminal or swindler.
• fox noun A small, wild, dog-like mammal known for its pointed snout, bushy tail, and cunning reputation.
• knave noun A dishonest or deceitful man.
• rascal noun A dishonest or badly behaved person, especially in a way that can seem mischievous rather than truly dangerous.
• rogue noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a scoundrel.
• rook noun A large black European bird related to the crow, known for nesting in noisy colonies.

Senses

плут is used for these senses in English:

• crook A person who steals, lies, cheats or does other dishonest or illegal things; a criminal.
• fox (metaphor) A cunning person.
• knave (dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
• rascal Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
• rogue A mischievous scamp.
• rook A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.

crook — full definition

1. noun A dishonest person, especially a criminal or swindler.
2. noun A hooked staff, such as the one used by shepherds or carried by a bishop.
3. noun A bend or curve, especially in a part of the body such as the arm.
4. verb To bend something, especially a finger or arm.
5. adj Australian/NZ informal: unwell, or of poor quality.

fox — full definition

1. noun A small, wild, dog-like mammal known for its pointed snout, bushy tail, and cunning reputation.
2. noun A cunning or crafty person.
3. adj Informal: a very attractive person (usually described as "foxy").
4. verb To trick or outwit someone through cunning.

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