Definition of Scoundrel

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Definition of Scoundrel
	Scoundrel A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a man without honor or virtue. Low; base; mean; unprincipled. Related Definitions: Base, Fellow, Honor, Low, Man, Mean, Or, Rascal, Unprincipled, Villain, Virtue, Without, Worthless

Scoundrel Quotations

What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch?
W. Clement Stone

If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
Jonathan Swift

I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.
Douglas MacArthur

He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.
William Blake

Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
George Bernard Shaw

No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct.
Shakti Gawain

There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
Vladimir Lenin

A child who does not think about what happens around him and is content with living without wondering whether he lives honestly is like a man who lives from a scoundrel's work and is on the road to being a scoundrel.
Jose Marti

Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson

Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o'clock is a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson

Scoundrel Translations

scoundrel in Afrikaans is ploert
scoundrel in Dutch is rotzak, schoelje, ploert, loeder
scoundrel in French is gredin, crapule, canaille
scoundrel in German is Schuft, Halunke
scoundrel in Italian is furfante, mascalzone
scoundrel in Swedish is skurk, slyngel, lymmel, rackare

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