All gaolbird synonyms

noun gaolbird

• recreant — cowardly or craven.
• reprobate — a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate.
• jd — Doctor of Laws
• black sheep — If you describe someone as the black sheep of their family or of a group that they are a member of, you mean that they are considered bad or worthless by other people in that family or group.
• evader — A person who evades something.
• juvie — a juvenile, especially a juvenile delinquent.
• young offender — a criminal who, according to the law, is not yet an adult but no longer a child
• immoral — violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics.
• lowlife — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
• pickpocket — a person who steals money, wallets, etc., from the pockets of people, as in crowded public places.
• bootlegger — alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
• bully — A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people.
• cad — CAD refers to the use of computer software in the design of things such as cars, buildings, and machines. CAD is an abbreviation for 'computer aided design'.
• caitiff — a cowardly or base person
• drunkard — a person who is habitually or frequently drunk.
• fink — a strikebreaker.
• heel — a contemptibly dishonorable or irresponsible person: We all feel like heels for ducking out on you like this.
• louse — any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
• outcast — a falling out; quarrel.
• rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
• rat — any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
• rowdy — a rough, disorderly person.
• ruffian — a tough, lawless person; roughneck; bully.
• scalawag — a scamp; rascal.
• scamp — an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
• scoundrel — an unprincipled, dishonorable person; villain.
• scum — a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
• sneak — to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk.
• vagabond — wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic: a vagabond tribe.
• villain — a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime; scoundrel.
• wretch — a deplorably unfortunate or unhappy person.
• perpetrator — a person who perpetrates, or commits, an illegal, criminal, or evil act: The perpetrators of this heinous crime must be found and punished to the fullest extent of the law.
• suspect — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
• bandit — Robbers are sometimes called bandits, especially if they are found in areas where the law has broken down.
• marauder — to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty: Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.
• pariah — an outcast.
• robber — a person who robs.
• brigand — A brigand is someone who attacks people and robs them, especially in mountains or forests.
• drifter — a person or thing that drifts.
• gunslinger — Informal. gunfighter.
• wrong number — a call made to a number other than the one intended. the number or person reached through such a call.
• patient — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
• hellhound — a mythical watchdog of hell.
• rogue — a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
• rounder — any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
• varlet — a knavish person; rascal.
• bad egg — a bad person
• convict — If someone is convicted of a crime, they are found guilty of that crime in a law court.
• con — Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
• prisoner — a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.