scapegrace

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Noun scapegrace has 1 sense

scapegrace, black sheep - a reckless and unprincipled reprobate
--₁ is a kind of reprobate, miscreant

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Scapegrace

Definition:

A scapegrace refers to a person, typically a young one, who is mischievous, reckless, or inclined to do wrong or unlawful things.

Examples:

Despite being warned by his parents, the young boy continued to act as a scapegrace, constantly disobeying rules and causing trouble.
The town's residents were fed up with the constant vandalism and mischief caused by a group of local scapegraces.

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