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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a scoundrel" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is dishonest or unscrupulous, often in a playful or lighthearted context.
Example: "Despite his charming demeanor, everyone knew he was just a scoundrel at heart."
Alternatives: "a rogue" or "a rascal".
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Nixon, a scoundrel.
Why love a scoundrel?
"Dwight Enys is a scoundrel.
[laughs] He was a scoundrel yogi.
"And I am not a scoundrel".
I'm dealing with a scoundrel government.
He's a scoundrel and proud of it.
His Buddy is, at root, a scoundrel.
'I'm being pilloried as a scoundrel,' he said, 'and I'm not a scoundrel.
There's a little bit of, "Everyone's a scoundrel, this just happens to be a scoundrel who's my representative".
"I'm a scoundrel of the canals of Venice".
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