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Meaning of blackguard

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  blackguard
      n 1: someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog" [syn:
           {cad}, {bounder}, {blackguard}, {dog}, {hound}, {heel}]
      v 1: subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed
           the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun
           at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted
           the professor at his 60th birthday" [syn: {ridicule},
           {roast}, {guy}, {blackguard}, {laugh at}, {jest at}, {rib},
           {make fun}, {poke fun}]
      2: use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the
         policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother
         shouted at the teacher" [syn: {abuse}, {clapperclaw},
         {blackguard}, {shout}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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