blackguard
suomi-englanti sanakirjablackguard englannista suomeksi
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blackguard englanniksi
The lowest servant in a household charged with pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.
(hyper)
An unprincipled, contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.
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1830, (w), Review of (w)'s edition of ''(w)'', in the ''(w)''
- A man whose manners and sentiments are decidedly below those of his class deserves to be called a blackguard.
(RQ:Hamsun Hunger)
2006, Jan Freeman, ''http://www.boston.com/news/globe/ideas/articles/2006/12/31/blaggards_of_the_year/ 'Blaggards' of the year – Boston Globe''
- ''"Arrr, keelhaul the blaggards!" wrote Ty Burr in the Globe last summer, pronouncing sentence on the malefactors who brought us the second "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie.''
A man who uses language in front of a woman (typically a woman of high standing).
To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.
{{quote-text|en|year=1850|author=Robert Southey|title=English Manners
(quote-journal) An ill-informed attempt to blackguard the railway publicly is likely to see the complainant put politely—but very firmly—in his place.
{{quote-book|en|year=1851|year_published=1861|author=Henry Mayhew
To act like a blackguard; to be a scoundrel.