varmint
varment
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a variation of
varmint.
Example Sentences
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I agreed with her, though, that the little varment had treated me so bad, that I ought to forget her, and yet I couldn't do it.
From A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. by Davy Crockett
Pa cried, when he saw my garment, 'Twas a newly purchased dress— "Oh! you nasty little varment, How came you in such a mess?"
From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by E. W. (Edward William) Cole
I was hunted down like a wild varment, and in this hunt every little newspaper in the district, and every little pin-hook lawyer was engaged.
From A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. by Davy Crockett
He is quite the go, he is quite varment, he is prime, he is bang up, are synonimous expressions.
From 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
The hawk catched a powerful sight of them; and then the varment took to ’em, and nat’ly took ’em fore and aft, bodily, till they left most none at all hardly.
From Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader by Louise Manly
