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2. Slang, mean, nasty, contemptible, scurvy, low, base, vile.

scaffold, n. 1. scaffolding, frame, framework, gantry, skeleton.

2. gallows, drop, gibbet; elevated platform, block, guillotine.
3. raised platform, stage.

scalawag, n. Informal, scamp, rascal, rogue, rapscallion, scapegrace, scaramouche. See scamp. scale¹, n. 1. squama, scurf, furfur, dandruff, flake; Anat., Zool., Biol, plate, Zool. scute, Zool. shield; lamella, lamina, layer, Bot. palea.
2. coat, coating, crust, incrustation, cover, covering. -v. 3. remove the scales from, flake, scrape or scrape off, abrade, cut away, shave. scale², n. Usu. scales weigher, balance, bathroom scales or scale, calorie scale, postage scale. scale³, n. 1. steps, degrees, gradations, levels, series, succession, progression, sequence; musical scale, decimal scale; hierarchy, pecking order, social scale, caste system, seniority system.
2. ruler, measuring stick, yardstick, gauge.

3. range, gamut, scope, extent, reach, spread, expanse, field.

-v. 4. climb up or over, mount, ascend, go up, escalade.

5. Often scale down reduce, trim, cut down, decrease, lower, lessen, scaly, adj. 1. scalelike, squamous, squamosal, squamose, squamulose, scurfy, furfuraceous; Zool. scutate, lamellate, lamellar.
2. peeling, flaking, flaky.
scamp, n. rascal, rogue, rapscallion, scapegrace, Inf. scalawag, scaramouche; bad or naughty boy, imp, puck, mischief-maker, troublemaker, Inf. cut-up, prankster, practical joker; devil, little devil, holy terror, Fr. enfant terrible, Irish Eng. spalpeen; cad, churl, Sl. louse, bully, ruffian; knave, blackguard, villain, scoundrel, Archaic, bezonian, miscreant, picaroon, wretch, dastard, reprobate; cur, dog, Inf hound, Sl. lowlife, Archaic, caitiff, Archaic, coistrel; delinquent, juvenile delinquent, misdemeanant, Inf. scofflaw, felon, malefactor, criminal, outlaw; good-for-nothing, Fr. vaurien, ne'er-do-well, Sl. bum, Sl. rip; Inf rat, Inf. creep, Inf. stinker, Derog. bastard, Derog. SOB, Chiefly Brit. Sl. rotten, Chiefly Brit. Sl. bounder, Brit. Sl. blighter.
scamper, v. 1. scurry, scoot, race, Brit, chevy; hasten, make haste, speed, accelerate, hustle, hurry, post, rush, scramble; move swiftly, move quickly, hie, step lively, step quickly, spank, clip, double-time, Inf. hump or hump it; jog, tiot, canter, lope; run, dash, dart, bolt, tear, tear along, bowl along, make time, cover ground, make strides or rapid strides; sprint, fly, flit, whiz, whisk; zoom, zip, career, rip, scour, scud, scorch, burn up the road, outstrip the wind, race like the wind, go or be off like a shot, Chiefly Brit, hare, Inf. roar, Inf. barrel, Inf. pour it on, Inf. eat up the road; take flight, take to flight, take wing, Inf. beat it, Inf. skip out, Inf. skedaddle, Sl. skidoodle, Sl. vamoose; take off, Inf. clear out, Inf. make tracks, Inf. cut out, Inf. fly the coop, Sl. split, Sl. scram, Sl. blow, Sl. hightail it; All Sl. step on it, hop to it, snap to it, get cracking, get a hustle or a move on, stir one's stumps.

2. brattle, skip, hop, jump, trip, gambol, caper, romp, play.