knave

Definition

  • noun: a dishonest man
  • noun: a boy servant
  • synonyms: cheat, scoundrel, miscreant

Examples

  • the 'knave' of hearts

  • fools and 'knaves'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) I see the boy I knew in the man before me. Welcome home, Robin. You shine like the sun, my lady. You've been meeting with Robin. My cousin tells me the knave deprived you of some horses. Yes, a most disagreeable experience. And for inflicting that upon you... ...I'll hang him from the walls (..)
    1991 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves