scallywag

noun

1. 调皮捣蛋的人，淘气鬼（尤指儿童）
   a person, especially a child, who behaves badly, but not in a serious way

1. N-COUNT 调皮捣蛋的人;淘气鬼;小坏蛋
   If you call a boy or a man a scallywag, you mean that he behaves badly but you like him, so you find it difficult to be really angry with him.
   1. It's his idea of a joke, I suppose, the scallywag.
      我想开玩笑是他的主意，真是个淘气鬼。

1. It's his idea of a joke, I suppose, the scallywag.
   我想开玩笑是他的主意，真是个淘气鬼。
2. You naughty little scallywag!
   你这个小淘气鬼！
3. "The little scallywag," said the headmaster." I'll bet it was him all the time. "
   “这个小无赖，”校长骂道，“我敢说这肯定是他干的。”
4. Get back into bed immediately, you young scallywag!
   马上回去睡觉，你这个小淘气！
5. He's a real scallywag and always getting into mischief.
   他真是个淘气鬼，老是调皮捣蛋。

noun

1. one who is playfully mischievous

   Synonym:    impscampmonkeyrascalrapscallionscalawag

2. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

   Synonym:    rogueknaverascalrapscallionscalawagvarlet

3. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)

   Synonym:    scalawag