caitiff

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A base or despicable person; a wretch.

   “‘There are plenty of Huns who have defected to the Romans, seeking gold and a quiet life. One of my first tasks as paramount chief is to bring those caitiffs back and crucify them.’”

2. isim A captive or prisoner, particularly a galley slave.

   “"How now, you scullions and cullions: bring hither a pair of cow's hooves to out face this contumelious caitiff."”

3. isim A villain, a coward or wretch.
4. sıfat Especially despicable; cowardly

   “Beshrew those caitiff scouts that conspired to sully his honest name by such an imputation!”