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rapscallion

[rap-skal-yuhn] / ræpˈskæl yən /


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Snoop Dogg, the rap rapscallion who puts the OG in Olympic Games, plopped down on a couch in the NBC green room and muted the TV.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

What, then, to make of Moondog, the rapscallion played by Matthew McConaughey, in “The Beach Bum”? You’ve got to love Moondog—or, rather, you haven’t got to, but somehow he sucks the love toward him.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 29, 2019

It also connects better to the real mystery at the heart of Mr. Allen’s play, which is economically directed by John Vreeke: What the heck did Laura Welch see in the rapscallion she married?

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2018

When asked, “Who taught you that language,” the rapscallion replied “My mother.”

From Salon • Sep. 7, 2017

“Do you know what a rapscallion is?” she asked, waving at the waitress to bring her another drink.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth




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