rogue
adjective
no longer obedient, belonging, or accepted and hence not controllable or answerable; renegade.
rogues
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pluralof rogue.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof rogue (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
rogueadjectiveno longer obedient, belonging, or accepted and hence not controllable or answerable; renegade.
Example Sentences
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The single star was painted in berry juice, as was the bear, which looked so porcine that Mexicans who were struggling to protect California from Yankee rogues mocked it as more pig than bear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
For years, these rogues dominated the president’s daily intelligence brief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Nancy Dunnachie, 65, the widow of a former Morton's Rolls employee tells BBC Scotland: "He kept going on about how they were a 'shower of rogues'."
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025
The great number of their adventures has made them rogues.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2019
Amiable rogues all three, the brothers were in truth much more skilled at deceit than they'd ever been at bloodletting.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
