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A scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- often used in good-humored contempt or ridicule.

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  1. n. A scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- often used in good-humored contempt or ridicule.
  2. A scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- often used in good-humored contempt or ridicule. [Colloq.]
  3. A scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- oftenused in good-humored contempt or ridicule. [Colloq.]
  4. n. A scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- often used in good-humored contempt or ridicule.