canaglia

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canaglia

  • /kaˈnaʎʎa/

Where it comes from

dal latino canalia che deriva da canis cioè "cane"; significa letteralmente "frotta, moltitudine di cani"

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In English

  • rogue a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person
  • villain scoundrel
  • rascal cheeky person
  • scoundrel villain
  • scamp rascal, swindler
  • dog morally reprehensible person — see also scoundrel

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"canaglia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/canaglia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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canaglia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/canaglia

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"canaglia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/canaglia.

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@misc{canaglia_2026,
  title = {canaglia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/canaglia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}