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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a cad" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a man who behaves dishonorably, especially in romantic contexts.
Example: "He may seem charming at first, but deep down, he's just a cad who takes advantage of women's trust."
Alternatives: "a scoundrel" or "a rogue".
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Teddy was a cad.
What a cad.
Others thought him a cad.
He would be called a cad.
She, meanwhile, described Slade as: "A cad.
He is, in short, a cad.
Is he a cad, a vile seducer?
Is she a cad or a free spirit?
Noel Airman is a bit of a cad.
Mr. Kapoor doesn't fully convince as a cad.
Not just a weakling, he was a cad as well.
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