different between scally vs proll

English

Abbreviation of scallywag.

scally (plural scallies)

(derogatory) A rascal or miscreant, a scallywag.
(Northern England, especially in Manchester and Merseyside, derogatory) A jobless yob who has little or no education and is suspected of having committed some type of crime.
A flat cap or driving cap.

See prowl.

proll (third-person singular simple present prolls, present participle prolling, simple past and past participle prolled)

(intransitive, obsolete) To search or prowl after; to rob; to plunder.
- 1795?, Henry Stebbing
  […] the image of a fierce and ravenous beast, prolling up and down for his prey […]
- 1680, Isaac Barrow, Treatise on the Pope's Supremacy
  By how many tricks did he proll money from all parts of Christendom ?

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