scoundrel
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scoundrel(
skon
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druhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (old-fashioned) (pejorative) (general)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
a. el sinvergüenza (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Clare had been seduced by a scoundrel, who abandoned her, penniless, in Paris.A Clare la había seducido un sinvergüenza, que la abandonó sin dinero en París.
b. el canalla (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
That husband of hers was a scoundrel who only married her for her money.Ese marido suyo era un canalla que solo se casó con ella por dinero.
c. el bribón (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
That scoundrel pretended to be a tourist who'd been robbed in order to borrow money from kindly strangers and not repay it.Ese bribón fingió ser un turista al que le habían robado para pedir prestado dinero a desconocidos bondadosos y no devolverlo.
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