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RASCAL

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rascal I. substantiv

1. ticălos, pungaş; (fam.) hoţoman, ştrengar;

you lucky rascal! norocosule!

2. (cinegetică) sălbăticiune mică.

rascal II. adjectiv

1. jigărit, slab, prăpădit.

2. josnic, meschin, nenorocit.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

They knew me, the rascals.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Oh, the cunning rascal!

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It was afterwards pretended to Mr. Wickfield, by that rascal,—and proved, too, by figures,—that he had possessed himself of the money (on general instructions, he said) to keep other deficiencies and difficulties from the light.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

They were in truth great rascals, and belonged to that class of people who find things before they are lost; they were tired; so they sat down and made a fire under the very tree where Frederick and Catherine were.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

“Ah, the rascal!” he cried.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

But this rascal?

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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