How to pronounce “blackguard”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (historical) The lowest servant in a household charged with pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.
• (dated, chiefly of men) An unprincipled, contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.
• (archaic) A man who uses foul language in front of a woman (typically a woman of high standing).
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.
• (intransitive) To act like a blackguard; to be a scoundrel.

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