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- Dictionaryrogue/rəʊɡ/
noun
- 1. a dishonest or unprincipled man: "you are a rogue and an embezzler" Similar
- 2. an elephant or other large wild animal living apart from the herd and having savage or destructive tendencies: "a rogue elephant"
verb
- 1. remove inferior or defective plants or seedlings from (a crop): "the sowing has to be rogued to remove aberrant seedlings"
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ROGUE definition: 1. behaving in ways that are not expected or not normal, often in a way that causes damage: 2. A…. Learn more.
The meaning of ROGUE is resembling or suggesting a rogue elephant especially in being isolated, aberrant, dangerous, or uncontrollable. How to use rogue in a sentence.
rogue in British English. (rəʊɡ) noun. 1. a dishonest or unprincipled person; rascal; scoundrel. 2.often humorous. a mischievous or wayward person, often a child; scamp. 3. a crop plant which is inferior, diseased, or of a different, unwanted variety.
to start behaving in a way that is not normal or expected, especially by leaving your group and doing something dangerous: A Special Forces unit had gone rogue and was trying to free the hostage. See more. rogue. noun [ C ] us / roʊɡ / uk / rəʊɡ / old-fashioned humorous.
A rogue is a sneaky person who has tricks up his sleeve, not like a magician, but like someone who would steal your wallet or cheat at cards. Dishonesty won’t get you far in life, unless you are a rogue who survives by lying and exploiting others.
Definition of rogue noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Vicious and solitary. Used of an animal, especially an elephant. 2. Large, destructive, and anomalous or unpredictable: rogue tornado. 3. Operating outside normal or desirable controls: "How could a single rogue trader bring down an otherwise profitable and well-regarded institution?" (Saul Hansell). v. rogued, rogu·ing, rogues. v.tr.
