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How to pronounce scapegrace in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms black sheep
Type of miscreant, reprobate

Examples of scapegrace

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Isn't He Something movingly shows how the Mizner mama dotes on her scapegrace son.
From the guardian.co.uk
Inexorably, his scapegrace past catches up with the nouveau aristocrat of Norfolk.
From the time.com
Death has not reformed him, and in his scapegrace way he tries to get her into bed.
From the time.com
Was Carsey a kind of scapegrace hero for clearing out?
From the time.com
Phil is Tyrone's tenant, and he mistakenly fears that the scapegrace James intends to sell the farm.
From the time.com
How dare he bring disaster on the rest of the euro zone when it had so generously bailed out his scapegrace of a country?
From the economist.com
As the boozy, scapegrace official, Quinn delivers a prosciutto performance-but that is exactly what the part requires.
From the time.com
S.N.L. was the first network program to cut off a slice of the energy, irreverence and scapegrace spirit of rock culture.
From the time.com
Then there's the family scapegrace, Tony, glamorous star of the silver screen, who whirls through their lives with extravagant abandon.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • A reckless and unprincipled reprobate
  • A wild and reckless person (especially a boy); a scoundrel
  • A wild dissolute fellow.