n. 1 a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War -usually for self-interest-; 2 a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
The man was a scalawag.
scamp; rascal; reprobate; Southern supporter of Reconstruction
well-behavedperson; Southern against Reconstruction
3 syllables
scal-a-wag
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