rogue

Etymology
. From either:
 * Earlier English, possibly from.
 * , from, from , for which see 🇨🇬, though OED does not document this.
 * ; see 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
 * 2) A mischievous scamp.
 * 3) A vagrant.
 * 4)   that deceitfully presents itself as antispyware.
 * 5) An aggressive animal separate from the herd, especially an elephant.
 * 6) A plant that shows some undesirable variation.
 * 7) * 2000 Carol Deppe, Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties, Totnes: Chelsea Green Pub.
 * Maintaining varieties also requires selection, however. It's usually referred to as culling or roguing. ...we examine the [plant] population and eliminate the occasional rogue.
 * 1)  A  focusing on  conduct.
 * 1) An aggressive animal separate from the herd, especially an elephant.
 * 2) A plant that shows some undesirable variation.
 * 3) * 2000 Carol Deppe, Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties, Totnes: Chelsea Green Pub.
 * Maintaining varieties also requires selection, however. It's usually referred to as culling or roguing. ...we examine the [plant] population and eliminate the occasional rogue.
 * 1)  A  focusing on  conduct.
 * 1) * 2000 Carol Deppe, Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties, Totnes: Chelsea Green Pub.
 * Maintaining varieties also requires selection, however. It's usually referred to as culling or roguing. ...we examine the [plant] population and eliminate the occasional rogue.
 * 1)  A  focusing on  conduct.

Synonyms

 * See Thesaurus:villain

Coordinate terms

 * See Thesaurus:maverick

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:, , ribald
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 盜賊, 遊蕩者
 * Dungan: хулюҗин
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:, ,
 * Danish: skurk, sjover, slambert, slubbert, slyngel
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: bubaĉo
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:, , ,
 * Galician: boirao, guímaro, bagullo, andosco, beleigán, rillote,, brigante, lampanas, taleigán, , laña, menxengo, franduleiro
 * German:
 * Greek:, ,
 * Ancient: κόβαλος, πανοῦργος
 * Hawaiian: ʻeu
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, , , , , , ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: rógaire, bithiúnach
 * Italian:, , buono a nulla
 * Kannada:, ,
 * Khmer: ធុត្តជន
 * Lao: ຄົນອັນທະພານ, ຊະເລ, ອັນທະພານ, ເລງ
 * Latin: furcifer, furcifera, verberō, mastīgia
 * Macedonian: по́длец, и́змамник
 * Malayalam:, ,
 * Middle English: losengeour
 * Norman: ch'napan, cotchîn, filou, scélérat
 * Ottoman Turkish: لوند
 * Plautdietsch: Bädel, Schuft
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:, laghai,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Telugu:
 * Ukrainian: негі́дник, негі́дниця
 * Zulu: ihilikiqi, isichwensi


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: rošťák
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hawaiian: ʻeu
 * Hungarian:, , , , , ,
 * Macedonian: па́лавник, не́мирник
 * Malayalam:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Swahili: mhuni
 * Ukrainian: розбі́йник, розбі́йниця
 * Zulu: ishinga


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Danish:, landevejsridder, landstryger,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: moina,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Latin: profugus,, planus
 * Macedonian: ски́тник
 * Maori: tōiwi
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: mhuni
 * Ukrainian: волоцю́га, пройди́світ


 * Portuguese: invasor, , sistema não autorizado, sistema não controlado
 * Russian: лжеантиви́рус
 * Swahili: ya shari


 * Czech: samotář
 * Hungarian: magányos/elkülönült állat/elefánt
 * Latin: defector
 * Swahili: mshari
 * Zulu: umhuqa


 * Hungarian: elfajzó/elfajzott növény


 * Esperanto:
 * Ido:

Adjective

 * 1)  Vicious and solitary.
 * 2)  Large, destructive and unpredictable.
 * 3)  Deceitful, unprincipled.
 * 4) Mischievous, unpredictable.
 * 1) Mischievous, unpredictable.

Translations

 * German: einzelgängerisch,
 * Swahili: mshari


 * Czech:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Swahili: ya balaa, yenye balaa


 * French:
 * German: unseriös, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Swahili: ya kilaghai
 * Ukrainian:

Verb

 * 1)  To cull; to destroy plants not meeting a required standard, especially when saving seed, rogue or unwanted plants are removed before pollination.
 * 2) * 2000 Carol Deppe, Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties, Totnes: Chelsea Green Pub.
 * Maintaining varieties also requires selection, however. It's usually referred to as culling or roguing. ...we examine the [plant] population and eliminate the occasional rogue.
 * 1)  To cheat.
 * 2)  To give the name or designation of rogue to; to decry.
 * 3)  To wander; to play the vagabond; to play knavish tricks.
 * 1)  To wander; to play the vagabond; to play knavish tricks.
 * 1)  To wander; to play the vagabond; to play knavish tricks.

Etymology 1
Attested since the 18th century. From, of origin, ultimately from , itself possibly from. The immediate source is either or. The late attestation speaks for origin. However, the Trésor de la langue française says the word is especially Norman, which makes Old Norse origin plausible. Cognate with, which see.

Noun

 * 1) roe fish eggs

Etymology 2
, from, from , for which see 🇨🇬. Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) haughty
 * 2) contemptuous
 * 3) roguish

Etymology
From, from , for which see 🇨🇬. Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) arrogant; haughty