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rogue

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /roʊɡ/ · UK /rəʊɡ/

Forms: rogues

rogue means: A person who behaves dishonestly and cannot be trusted, sometimes described with amused affection.

noun

DISHONEST PERSONC1

A person who behaves dishonestly and cannot be trusted, sometimes described with amused affection.

  • That man is a rogue.
  • The charming rogue persuaded everyone to lend him money.
  • You old rogue, you took the last cake!

Similar words: scoundrel, rascal, crook

Common phrases: charming rogue, old rogue, a complete rogue

STEALTH GAME CHARACTERB2

A type of game character who avoids being seen and is skilled at stealing or surprise attacks.

  • I play a rogue in this game.
  • Our rogue opened the locked chest.
  • Rogues can sneak past guards without being seen.

Similar words: thief

Common phrases: play a rogue, rogue class, rogue skills

Questions about rogue

What does rogue mean?

A person who behaves dishonestly and cannot be trusted, sometimes described with amused affection.

What is rogue in other languages?

Türkçe: düzenbaz · Español: pícaro · Français: coquin · Deutsch: Schurke · Italiano: furfante · 日本語: 悪党

How do you pronounce rogue?

In American English /roʊɡ/; in British English /rəʊɡ/.

How do you use rogue in a sentence?

That man is a rogue. The charming rogue persuaded everyone to lend him money.

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