What is another word for rascals?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈaskə͡lz] (IPA)

When it comes to mischievous individuals, there are many synonyms available for the word "rascals". Some alternate terms include scoundrel, rogue, troublemaker, hooligan, delinquent, prankster, troublemaker, miscreant, trouble causer, and mischief maker. Each of these words denotes someone who is up to no good or causing trouble, often for their own entertainment or benefit. While some of these words may carry negative connotations, they can all be used to describe playful or humorous antics as well. No matter which term you choose, they all convey a sense of someone who likes to push the boundaries and create chaos.

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Usage examples for Rascals

I am going to have these rascals arrested.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
I saw at once the game the rascals had been playing.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
At any rate, I'd like to get hold of these rascals.
"The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island"
Cyril Burleigh

Famous quotes with Rascals

  • I would say that I would do the same thing with any other members of the rascals that are still alive.
    Tommy Bond
  • I am called a dog because I fawn on those who give me anything, I yelp at those who refuse, and I set my teeth in rascals.
    Diogenes
  • Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.
    H. L. Mencken
  • Everything depends on whether we have for opponents those French tricksters or those daring rascals, the English. I prefer the English. Frequently their daring can only be described as stupidity. In their eyes it may be pluck and daring.
    Manfred von Richthofen
  • Religious persecutors are not believers, they are rascals.
    Jean Jacques Rousseau

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