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rogue

UK
/rəʊɡ/
US
/roʊɡ/

Translations

roguenoun
rogues
pl
UK
/rəʊɡ/
US
/roʊɡ/
voyouPersonne malhonnête ou sans scrupules.
The rogue was known for his deceitful ways and trickery.
Ce voyou était connu pour ses manières trompeuses et ses ruses.
friponS’emploie familièrement pour une personne malicieuse, souvent un enfant.
The little rogue hid behind the curtains, giggling at his prank.
Le petit fripon se cachait derrière les rideaux en gloussant après sa farce.
animal solitairePour un grand animal sauvage vivant à l’écart du troupeau.
The rogue elephant caused havoc in the village, destroying crops and property.
L’éléphant solitaire a semé la panique dans le village, détruisant les cultures et les biens.
Additional translations
élément rebellePour une chose ou une personne qui se comporte de manière aberrante ou imprévisible.
Synonyms
scoundrel
rascal
villain
knave
miscreant
scamp
rebel
outlaw
rogueadjective
more rogue
Comp.
most rogue
Super.
UK
/rəʊɡ/
US
/roʊɡ/
véreuxSe dit surtout d’une personne, d’un trader, d’une affaire ou d’une pratique malhonnête.
The rogue trader made unauthorized transactions that led to significant financial losses for the company.
Le trader véreux a effectué des opérations non autorisées qui ont entraîné d’importantes pertes financières pour l’entreprise.
scélérateS’emploie surtout dans l’expression « vague scélérate ».
The rogue wave caught the sailors by surprise, nearly capsizing the boat.
La vague scélérate a surpris les marins et a failli faire chavirer le bateau.
sauvagePour un animal dangereux vivant à l’écart du troupeau.
The rogue elephant had been causing havoc in the village, prompting wildlife officials to intervene.
L’éléphant sauvage causait des ravages dans le village, ce qui a poussé les agents de la faune à intervenir.
Additional translations
scélératPlus littéraire ou soutenu, pour insister sur le caractère immoral ou malveillant.
Synonyms
dishonest
unprincipled
deceitful
scoundrelly
knavish
rogueverb
rogued
Past Simple
rogued
Past Participle
roguing
Gerund
roguerTerme technique, surtout en agriculture ou en sélection, pour éliminer les sujets indésirables ou défectueux.
The farmer decided to rogue the field to ensure only the healthiest crops remained.
L’agriculteur a décidé de roguer le champ afin de ne conserver que les cultures les plus saines.
Additional translations
déraillerPour un comportement ou un fonctionnement devenu incontrôlable ou imprévisible.
Synonyms
weed out
cull
remove
uproot
eliminate
discard
rebel
mutiny
defect
act independently
deviate
stray
go renegade

Definitions

roguenoun
A dishonest or unprincipled person.
The rogue was known for his deceitful ways and trickery.
A person or thing that behaves in an aberrant, faulty, or unpredictable way.
The satellite went rogue, veering off its intended path.
A mischievous or playful person, especially a child.
The little rogue hid behind the curtains, giggling at his prank.
An animal that is vicious and lives apart from the herd, especially an elephant or other large wild animal.
The rogue elephant caused havoc in the village, destroying crops and property.
rogueadjective
Behaving in ways that are not expected or not normal, often in a way that causes damage.
The rogue wave caught the sailors by surprise, nearly capsizing the boat.
Operating outside of normal or accepted standards, often in a deceitful or unpredictable manner.
The rogue trader made unauthorized transactions that led to significant financial losses for the company.
Describing an animal that is vicious and lives apart from the herd.
The rogue elephant had been causing havoc in the village, prompting wildlife officials to intervene.
rogueverb
To remove or destroy inferior, defective, or unwanted plants or animals.
The farmer decided to rogue the field to ensure only the healthiest crops remained.
To behave in a way that is unpredictable or uncontrolled, often breaking rules or conventions.
The software started to rogue, causing unexpected errors in the system.
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