Can we bring back......

1. Scallywag?

Seems to have fallen out of favor, much to the detriment of the English language.

@ghost-of-a-duke said
1. Scallywag?

Seems to have fallen out of favor, much to the detriment of the English language.

Still used in our house as a euphemism for "spawn of Satan".
(Precocious 4 year-old daughter ....)

@wolfgang59 said
Still used in our house as a euphemism for "spawn of Satan".
(Precocious 4 year-old daughter ....)

😆 Be patient sir. in a couple of decades, she will be perfectly lovely and buy you slippers for Christmas.

@ghost-of-a-duke said
1. Scallywag?

Seems to have fallen out of favor, much to the detriment of the English language.

Is a "scallywag" actually a scalawag?

@handyandy said
Is a "scallywag" actually a scalawag?

......You scallywag.

@ghost-of-a-duke said
......You scallywag.

After the American Civil War, a scalawag/scallywag was a white Southerner who supported emancipation.

@handyandy said
After the American Civil War, a scalawag/scallywag was a white Southerner who supported emancipation.

And "bras" were used to support something else.

i'm gonna be a ghosty scalawag for halloween...

@ghost-of-a-duke said
1. Scallywag?

Seems to have fallen out of favor, much to the detriment of the English language.

2. Groovy

@handyandy said
2. Groovy

3 hairy

@rookie54 said
3 hairy

All you whippersnappers...

@handyandy said
2. Groovy

I think Phil Collins ruined that one.

3. Paradigm (shift)

@handyandy said
After the American Civil War, a scalawag/scallywag was a white Southerner who supported emancipation.

Thank you for that ConvenientAndrew

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