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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

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Substantiivi

  1. (derogatory) A disreputable fellow, a good-for-nothing, a scapegrace, a blackguard.
  2. (informal) A badly behaved person, especially a child; a mischief-maker; a rascal.
  3. (derogatory, archaic) A scrawny cow.
  4. (derogatory, US, archaic or historical) Any white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction after the American Civil War or who joined with the black freedmen and the carpetbaggers in support of Republican Party policies.
  5. (Philippines, law enforcement, military) rogue police; rogue military personnel

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Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoscalawags

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(derogatory, US, archaic or historical) Any white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction after the American Civil War or who joined with the black freedmen and the carpetbaggers in support of Republican Party policies.

An 1868 cartoon, threatening that the Ku Klux Klan (represented by a Democratic donkey) would lynch scalawags (left) and carpetbaggers (right) once Horatio Seymour won the presidency. (The winner was actually Ulysses S. Grant.)