blackguard

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A scoundrel; an unprincipled contemptible person; an untrustworthy person
{n} a person of fould scurrilous language
Scurrilous; abusive; low; worthless; vicious; as, blackguard language
use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough
A vagrant; a bootblack; a gamin
To revile or abuse in scurrilous language
a man who treats other people very badly (black guard (16-18 centuries))
The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the "black guard"; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army
A person of stained or low character, esp
The criminals and vagrants or vagabonds of a town or community, collectively
A scoundrel; an unprincipled contemptible person; an untrustworthy person. Usually, only used to refer to a male person. A blackguard may also refer to a man who uses foul language in front of a woman, typically a woman of high standing in society
someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog"
{i} villain, evil person
subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
blackguardly
nastily, cursedly
blackguardly
In the manner of or resembling a blackguard; abusive; scurrilous; ruffianly
blackguardly
{s} detestable; filthy
blackguards
plural of blackguard
blackguard
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