SKELM


Meaning of SKELM in English

/ skelm; NAmE / noun

( SAfrE ) a person that you believe is a criminal or that you do not trust

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WORD ORIGIN

early 17th cent.: from Dutch schelm , from German .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.