brigand
French → English
(crime) Bandit: a person who lives by plunder and robbery, often as part of an organized gang in the wild.
Les brigands attaquaient autrefois les diligences dans la forêt.
(English) Bandits used to attack stagecoaches in the forest.
Le film raconte l'histoire d'un célèbre brigand au grand cœur.
(English) The movie tells the story of a famous bandit with a heart of gold.
(insult) Rascal: a mildly derogatory term for a mischievous or dishonest person; rogue.
Ce petit brigand a encore volé des bonbons dans le placard.
(English) That little rascal stole candies from the cupboard again.
On ne peut pas faire confiance à ce vieux brigand de politicien.
(English) You can't trust that old rogue of a politician.
Entry ID: fr:en:brigand · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary