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scoundrel [ˈskaʊndrəl] N pej

scoundrel

подле́ц m

scoundrel

негодя́й m

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It advanced the concept of posting a public notice to degrade a scoundrel who refused to fight, or properly apologize, or participate at all. en.wikipedia.org

In the play there are two scoundrels, a blind beggar and his servant boy. en.wikipedia.org

Essentially mediocre in his vices and in his virtues, he stands half-way between the hero and the scoundrel, between the saint and the profligate. en.wikipedia.org

Eventually she runs away with a man who is her social peer, but he proves himself a scoundrel and abandons her in desperate circumstances. en.wikipedia.org

Although labeled a brawler, braggart, buffoon and scoundrel, he was not worse than some of his slick opponents. en.wikipedia.org

Angered by this, he pronounces the official a knave and a scoundrel for building a house in imitation of the imperial palace. en.wikipedia.org

He is dogged by scoundrels along the way. en.wikipedia.org

Three scoundrels have stirred up some trouble between the owners of a donkey and of a mule. en.wikipedia.org

It is therefore necessary, as every white scoundrel in the nation knows, to let slip no opportunity of punishing this crime of crimes. en.wikipedia.org

We'd rather be called losers, bores, basket cases, scoundrels, or airheads, than ever be cheated again. en.wikipedia.org

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