rogue : Idioms & Phrases
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rogue elephant
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noun a wild and vicious elephant separated from the herd
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rogue nation
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noun a state that does not respect other states in its international actions
renegade state; rogue nation.
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rogue state
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noun a state that does not respect other states in its international actions
renegade state; rogue nation.
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rogue's gallery
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noun a coterie of undesirable people
galere.
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noun a collection of pictures of criminals
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Rogue's march
- derisive music performed in driving away a person under popular indignation or official sentence, as when a soldier is drummed out of a regiment.
Webster 1913
Rogue's yarn
- yarn of a different twist and color from the rest, inserted into the cordage of the British navy, to identify it if stolen, or for the purpose of tracing the maker in case of defect. Different makers are required to use yarns of different colors.
Webster 1913
Rogues' gallery
- a collection of portraits of rogues or criminals, for the use of the police authorities.