to rogue
- verb
- /roʊɡ/
- Specialized
- You rogue... give it here...
Examples
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Because of your tyranny, you rogue.
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Got you, you rogue!
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You rogue.
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- Away, you rogue.
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Steady now, you rogue.
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Typically, whoever chooses to go rogue and not play along is attacked professionally and marginalized by their peers, the mainstream medical establishment, and the mainstream media.
Blog text (28) -
If vulnerabilities exist, we rogue bits of software should be able to burst the confines of our digital prison and make the super-powerful logic engine running all this do our bidding, like the ultimate virus!
Blog text (7) -
In response to Western allegations, Assad said he did not seek nuclear weapons and that, in 2001, he rejected an offer from middlemen answering to rogue Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadir Khan out of fear that it was an Israeli entrapment operation.
Academic text (2008) -
Farmers often rogue their fields to eliminate any plants that do not meet quality standards.
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To ensure higher yields, the botanist decided to rogue the crop by removing weaker plants.
Synonyms
To pull unwanted plants from a garden so other plants grow
Antonyms
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Literature
A country that ignores rules between countries and behaves dangerously
How Thorough
Surface Forms
Etymology
Rogue used to be used for things that were 'wrong' or bad in a crop, a plant that did not belong. So to rogue a field means to pull out those bad or different plants to keep the crop healthy.