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Definition of Rascal

Rascal

  1. One of the rabble; a low, common sort of person or creature; collectively, the rabble; the common herd; also, a lean, ill-conditioned beast, esp. a deer.
  2. A mean, trickish fellow; a base, dishonest person; a rogue; a scoundrel; a trickster.
  3. Of or pertaining to the common herd or common people; low; mean; base.

Rascal Quotations

As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.
Chanakya

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
Thomas Carlyle

Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
Sallust

You always fall for the rascal or the guy who's got a little bit of the devil in him. You can't help it.
Debbie Harry

My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career.
Benjamin Walker
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Rascal Translations

rascal in German is Schuft, Gauner, Bengel
rascal in Swedish is skojare, bov, lymmel, rackare

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