rogue: Meaning and Definition of

rogue

1. a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
2. a playfully mischievous person; scamp: The youngest boys are little rogues.
3. a tramp or vagabond.
4. a rogue elephant or other animal of similar disposition.
5. a usually inferior organism, esp. a plant, varying markedly from the normal.

1. to live or act as a rogue.

1. to cheat.
2. to uproot or destroy (plants, etc., that do not conform to a desired standard).
3. to perform this operation upon: to rogue a field.

1. (of an animal) having an abnormally savage or unpredictable disposition, as a rogue elephant.
2. no longer obedient, belonging, or accepted and hence not controllable or answerable; deviating, renegade: a rogue cop; a rogue union local.