Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who scambles.
- noun A bold intruder upon the generosity or hospitality of others.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun 1. One who scambles.
- noun Scot. A bold intruder upon the hospitality of others; a mealtime visitor.
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- noun One who
scambles . - noun Scotland A bold
intruder upon thehospitality of others; amealtime visitor .
Etymologies
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scamble + -er
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Examples
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It's weel kenn'd your faither's son was ne'er a scambler.
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836
willicuss commented on the word scambler
For example: someone who orders all the most expensive items on the menu.
December 24, 2012