Rascal

Pronunciation: /ˈræskəl/

Rascal (noun)

  1. a person, especially a child, who causes trouble in a playful way
  2. a person who behaves badly or dishonestly

Examples

  • The little rascal hid my shoes again.
  • That rascal always finds a way to make us laugh.

Common collocations: cheeky rascal, little rascal, playful rascal, cunning rascal, sly rascal

Synonyms of Rascal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Rascal

  • describing a virtuous person