Defenition of the word scalawag

• Defenition of the word scalawag

  • one who is playfully mischievous
  • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  • white Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest
  • a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)

Synonyms for the word scalawag

• • good-for-nothing
  • imp
  • knave
  • monkey
  • ne'er-do-well
  • rapscallion
  • rascal
  • rogue
  • scallywag
  • scamp
  • troublemaker
  • varlet

Similar words in the scalawag

• • scalawag
  • scalawag's
  • scalawags

Hyponyms for the word scalawag

• • brat
  • holy terror
  • little terror
  • terror

Hypernyms for the word scalawag

• • bad person
  • child
  • fry
  • kid
  • minor
  • nestling
  • nipper
  • scoundrel
  • shaver
  • small fry
  • tiddler
  • tike
  • tyke
  • villain
  • youngster

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