rascally

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

Definition of rascally

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Like a rascal.
    “He was speedily reassured, and with a large, white, rascally grin, and a glance at his charge, seemed to take me into partnership in his exalted trust.”
    “My chief creditor is, unhappily, my most bitter enemy—a rascally fellow, Sam Brewer, whom I was once compelled to horse-whip on Newmarket Heath.”
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adj

  1. Like a rascal.
    “He was speedily reassured, and with a large, white, rascally grin, and a glance at his charge, seemed to take me into partnership in his exalted trust.”
    “My chief creditor is, unhappily, my most bitter enemy—a rascally fellow, Sam Brewer, whom I was once compelled to horse-whip on Newmarket Heath.”

adv

  1. In the manner of a rascal.
    ““I hope,” said Jones, “you don’t intend to leave me in this condition.” “Indeed but I shall,” said the other. “Then,” said Jones, “you have used me rascally, and I will not pay you a farthing.””

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Etymology

From rascal + -y.

Anagrams of rascally

2 plays · some not in Scrabble

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