English to Afrikaans Meaning of scoundrel - skurk


Scoundrel :
skurk

skurk, muil, kruising, baster, bliksem, boef, swart maak, armzalig

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Definitions of scoundrel in English
Noun(1) a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
Examples of scoundrel in English
(1) But patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel - especially a scoundrel facing electoral decimation within months!(2) that scoundrel sets a bad example for the other young men(3) Look no further than the scoundrelly bookseller and publisher to Oscar Wilde who described himself as a dealer in ÔÇÿsmutÔÇÖ.(4) Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels ; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.(5) The great cities reek with respectable as much as non-respectable robbery and scoundrelism .(6) His report denouncing the investment world as a pack of scoundrels was met with jubilation in many quarters.(7) His book is populated with scoundrels , megalomaniacs, psychopaths, manipulators and sadists - people he happens to find interesting.(8) Thankfully the little scoundrels dropped Lucky and apologised before running off, but still - why try and steal my old cat?(9) For avoiding all the rhetoric and telling the naked truth, they have sacked meÔǪ those scoundrels !(10) In a sense we're learning that perhaps the Feds are getting tough on these corporate scoundrels .(11) Hypocrites, cranks and scoundrels have always been with us, on both sides of the aisle.(12) The popular appreciation is that our politicians are scoundrels and rascals and therefore interesting.(13) The author of one of the nation's early art histories commented that ÔÇÿNew Yorkers make too much money to care whether their city is given over or not to scoundrelism .ÔÇÖ(14) The athletes who take drugs to gain a secret advantage over those who obey the rules are cheats and scoundrels .(15) Sad to say, it might take more than a mere honest election to remove the scoundrels .(16) How long must the majority of the Scottish people continue to elect such deceitful scoundrels and charlatans who masquerade as champions of the working class in our country?
Related Phrases of scoundrel
(1) scoundrel ::
skurk
Synonyms
Noun
1. rogue ::
boef
2. rascal ::
Rakker
3. miscreant ::
ongelowige
4. good-for-nothing ::
goed vir niks
5. reprobate ::
ongeskik
6. cheat ::
oneerlik
8. scam artist ::
bedrogspul kunstenaar
9. fraudster ::
bedrieër
10. trickster ::
Bedrieër
11. charlatan ::
charlatan
12. villain ::
skurk
13. bastard ::
bliksem
14. beast ::
dier
15. son of a bitch ::
seun van 'n teef
17. rat ::
rot
18. louse ::
luis
19. swine ::
varke
20. dog ::
hond
21. skunk ::
muishond
22. heel ::
hak
24. wretch ::
ellendeling
25. scumbag ::
scumbag
27. scuzzball ::
scuzzball
28. sleazeball ::
sleazeball
29. sleazebag ::
sleazebag
30. ratfink ::
ratfink
31. hound ::
hond
32. cad ::
CAD
33. blackguard ::
swart maak
34. knave ::
boef
35. varlet ::
Varlet
36. whoreson ::
schurk
37. picaroon ::
picaroon
Different Forms
scoundrel, scoundrels
Word Example from TV Shows
That scoundrel, that sly one.

That SCOUNDREL, that sly one.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 2

thinks you're a scoundrel,

thinks you're a SCOUNDREL,

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 6

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