English Dictionary

rascal

/ˈɹɑːskl̩/

noun

A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster. / Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker. / (Papua New Guinea) A member of a criminal gang.

He is such a rascal!

意味（1）

A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.

Tuc[ca]. […] Can thy Author doe it impudently enough? / Hiſt[rio]. O, I warrant you, Captaine: and ſpitefully inough too; he ha's one of the moſt ouerflowing villanous wits, in Rome. He will ſlander any man that breathes; If he diſguſt him. / Tucca. I'le know the poor, egregious, nitty Raſcall; and he haue ſuch commendable Qualities, I'le cheriſh him: […]

意味（2）

Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.

That little rascal bit me!

意味（3）

(Papua New Guinea) A member of a criminal gang.