Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rapscallion
noun
/ræpˈskæl.jən/
Definition
A mischievous person, often a rascal or scamp.
Examples
- The rapscallion managed to sneak cookies from the kitchen.
- He was known as a rapscallion in his youth, always getting into harmless trouble.
Meaning
Used to describe someone who engages in playful troublemaking or petty mischief.
Synonyms
- rascal
- scamp
- rogue
- scoundrel
- knave