Blaggard vs. Blackguard
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Difference Between Blaggard and Blackguard
Blaggardnoun
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Blackguardnoun
(old-fashioned, usually used only of men) A scoundrel; an unprincipled contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.
Blackguardnoun
(archaic) A man who uses foul language in front of a woman, typically a woman of high standing in society.
Blackguardverb
(transitive) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.
Blackguardverb
(intransitive) To act like a blackguard; to be a scoundrel.
Blackguardnoun
someone who is morally reprehensible;
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Blackguardverb
subject to laughter or ridicule;
The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera houseThe students poked fun at the inexperienced teacherHis former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthdayBlackguardverb
use foul or abusive language towards;
The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticketThe angry mother shouted at the teacher
