 blackguard |
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| 1. | [ verb ] use foul or abusive language towards | |
| Synonyms: | clapperclaw shout abuse | |
| Examples: | "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket" "The angry mother shouted at the teacher" |
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| Related terms: | attack curse vilify slang abuse | |
| 2. | [ verb ] subject to laughter or ridicule | |
| Synonyms: | laugh_at ridicule make_fun poke_fun roast rib jest_at guy | |
| Examples: | "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house" "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher" "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday" |
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| Related terms: | mock satirize stultify tease debunk derision ridicule satirist rib | |
| 3. | [ noun ] someone who is morally reprehensible | |
| Synonyms: | hound bounder dog heel cad | |
| Examples: | "you dirty dog" |
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| Related terms: | villain perisher | |
| Similar spelling: |
blackguardly Blackard black-haired Blackshear Bleazard Blacker black_racer Blacksher black_rat black_currant black_art blackheart Black_race |
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