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The bigger question is how does a rogue species called humans - whose population just blew through the seven billion mark on it's way to nine billion members - manage to survive the next century on a planet with finite resources, without destroying its delicate balance in the process.
Edward Burtynsky

Meaning of "rogue" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROGUE

Of unknown origin; perhaps related to Latin rogāre to beg.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ROGUE

rogue  [rəʊɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROGUE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rogue is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb rogue in English.

WHAT DOES ROGUE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rogue in the English dictionary

The first definition of rogue in the dictionary is a dishonest or unprincipled person, esp a man; rascal; scoundrel. Other definition of rogue is a mischievous or wayward person, often a child; scamp. Rogue is also a crop plant which is inferior, diseased, or of a different, unwanted variety.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ROGUE

PRESENT

Present
I rogue
you rogue
he/she/it rogues
we rogue
you rogue
they rogue
Present continuous
I am roguing
you are roguing
he/she/it is roguing
we are roguing
you are roguing
they are roguing
Present perfect
I have rogued
you have rogued
he/she/it has rogued
we have rogued
you have rogued
they have rogued
Present perfect continuous
I have been roguing
you have been roguing
he/she/it has been roguing
we have been roguing
you have been roguing
they have been roguing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I rogued
you rogued
he/she/it rogued
we rogued
you rogued
they rogued
Past continuous
I was roguing
you were roguing
he/she/it was roguing
we were roguing
you were roguing
they were roguing
Past perfect
I had rogued
you had rogued
he/she/it had rogued
we had rogued
you had rogued
they had rogued
Past perfect continuous
I had been roguing
you had been roguing
he/she/it had been roguing
we had been roguing
you had been roguing
they had been roguing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will rogue
you will rogue
he/she/it will rogue
we will rogue
you will rogue
they will rogue
Future continuous
I will be roguing
you will be roguing
he/she/it will be roguing
we will be roguing
you will be roguing
they will be roguing
Future perfect
I will have rogued
you will have rogued
he/she/it will have rogued
we will have rogued
you will have rogued
they will have rogued
Future perfect continuous
I will have been roguing
you will have been roguing
he/she/it will have been roguing
we will have been roguing
you will have been roguing
they will have been roguing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would rogue
you would rogue
he/she/it would rogue
we would rogue
you would rogue
they would rogue
Conditional continuous
I would be roguing
you would be roguing
he/she/it would be roguing
we would be roguing
you would be roguing
they would be roguing
Conditional perfect
I would have rogue
you would have rogue
he/she/it would have rogue
we would have rogue
you would have rogue
they would have rogue
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been roguing
you would have been roguing
he/she/it would have been roguing
we would have been roguing
you would have been roguing
they would have been roguing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you rogue
we let´s rogue
you rogue
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to rogue
Past participle
rogued
Present Participle
roguing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROGUE


bogue
bəʊɡ
brogue
brəʊɡ
collogue
kɒˈləʊɡ
disembogue
ˌdɪsɪmˈbəʊɡ
drogue
drəʊɡ
embogue
ɪmˈbəʊɡ
Minogue
mɪˈnəʊɡ
pirog
pɪˈrəʊɡ
pirogue
pɪˈrəʊɡ
pishogue
pɪˈʃəʊɡ
prorogue
prəˈrəʊɡ
togue
təʊɡ
vogue
vəʊɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROGUE

rogations
rogatory
roger
Roger II
Rogers
Roget
rognon
rogue dialler
rogue male
rogue program
rogue state
rogue trader
rogue wave
rogueries
roguery
rogues´ gallery
rogueship
roguish
roguishly
roguishness

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROGUE

analogue
apologue
back catalogue
card catalogue
catalogue
Decalogue
dialogue
duologue
eclogue
epilogue
Hogue
homologue
ideologue
monologue
pedagogue
prologue
secretagogue
synagogue
travelogue
trialogue

Synonyms and antonyms of rogue in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ROGUE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rogue» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of rogue

Translation of «rogue» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROGUE

Find out the translation of rogue to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rogue from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rogue» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

流氓
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pillo
570 millions of speakers

English

rogue
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बदमाश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المارقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

изгоев
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

velhaco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুর্বৃত্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fripouille
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyangak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gauner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ごろつき
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

악당
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nakal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giả mạo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முரட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नकली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

düzenbaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mascalzone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rogue
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ізгоїв
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rogue
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απατεώνων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boef
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rogue
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rogue
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rogue

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROGUE»

The term «rogue» is very widely used and occupies the 12.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROGUE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rogue» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rogue» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rogue

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10 QUOTES WITH «ROGUE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rogue.
1
Thomas P.M. Barnett
In the end, for all of Obama's grand rhetoric on ridding the world of nuclear weapons, history has doomed him to preside over the emergence of two rogue nuclear regimes (North Korea and Iran).
2
Carl Bernstein
All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
3
Edward Burtynsky
Like all animals, human beings have always taken what they want from nature. But we are the rogue species. We are unique in our ability to use resources on a scale and at a speed that our fellow species can't.
4
Edward Burtynsky
The bigger question is how does a rogue species called humans - whose population just blew through the seven billion mark on it's way to nine billion members - manage to survive the next century on a planet with finite resources, without destroying its delicate balance in the process.
5
Paul Cellucci
We believe, as the President has indicated, that this combination of a rogue state that possesses weapons of mass destruction and has known ties to terrorist organizations, is a grave threat to the people of the United States and to other countries around the world.
6
Dianne Feinstein
Rogue internet pharmacies continue to pose a serious threat to the health and safety of Americans. Simply put, a few unethical physicians and pharmacists have become drug suppliers to a nation.
7
Lou Ferrigno
Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless against the erratic whims of their rogue machine.
8
Henry Fielding
A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
9
Henry Fielding
Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.
10
John Gay
A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROGUE»

Discover the use of rogue in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rogue and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rogue
Okay, so cats don't always land on their feet.
Rachel Vincent, 2010
2
Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs
Noam Chomsky argues that, contrary to popular perception, the real 'rogue' states in the world today are not the dictator-led developing countries we hear about in the news, but the United States and its allies.
Noam Chomsky, 2000
3
Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower
Rogue State and its author came to sudden international attention when Osama Bin Laden quoted the book publicly in January 2006, propelling the book to the top of the bestseller charts in a matter of hours.
William Blum, 2006
4
Rogue
Rogue, is one part Bourne Identity and one part Mission: Impossible, but readers will also love the nod to Hitchcock’s It Takes a Thief.
Mark Sullivan, 2012
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Rogue
The leaders of the world's villainous forces are being picked off one by one in a series of mysterious attacks and Dr Nero is forced to take temporary control of G.L.O.V.E. when Diabolus Darkdoom is seriously injured.
Mark Walden, 2011
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Rogue Warrior: Red Cell
Here is the hero who saw beyond the blood to ultimate justice -- and the decorated warrior who became such a maverick that the Navy brass wanted his head on a pole, and for a time, got it. Richard Marcinko -- ROGUE WARRIOR.
Richard Marcinko, 2009
7
The Rogue: Book 2 of the Traitor Spy
Sonea searches for the rogue, knowing that Cery cannot avoid assassination for ever, but the rogue's influence over the city's underworld is far greater than she feared.
Trudi Canavan, 2011
8
Rogue Herries
Described on its first publication by John Buchan as the finest English novel since Jude the Obscure, Rogue Herries tells the story of the larger than life Francis Herries who uproots his family from Yorkshire and brings them to live in ...
Hugh Walpole, 2011
9
Rogue Male
But England provides no safety from his pursuers - and the Rogue Male must strip away all the trappings of status and civilization as the hunter becomes a hunted animal.
Geoffrey Household, 2011
10
A Rogue of My Own
Lady Rebecca Marshall fulfills her mother's fondest wish when she becomes a maid of honor at the court of Queen Victoria.
Johanna Lindsey, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROGUE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rogue is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation' Review: Better Than Bourne …
Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation comes courtesy of Skydance Productions, Bad Robot, TC Productions, and Alibaba Pictures. As always, the distributor is ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
2
Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation review: high on style, low on …
Early on in Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation, a grizzled and grandstanding head of CIA (Alec Baldwin) accuses the Impossible Mission Force — the ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
3
New Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation trailer: More Tom Cruise …
Tom Cruise is going off the grid (and tackling even more death-defying stunts) in the latest trailer for Mission: Impossible—Rogue Nation. «Entertainment Weekly, Jun 15»
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Watch a New Heart-Stopping Trailer for Mission: Impossible Rogue
“Are you okay to drive?” Simon Pegg's Benji asks Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt in a new trailer for the upcoming Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation. “A minute ago ... «TIME, Jun 15»
5
Mission: Impossible's Rebecca Ferguson: What Tom Cruise Taught Me
Joining Tom Cruise in this summer's pulse-pounding Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, series newcomer Rebecca Ferguson says the action-movie veteran ... «People Magazine, May 15»
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Tom Cruise admits he was terrified during airplane sequence in …
Case in point: When a scene in the upcoming Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation called for Cruise's secret-agent character Ethan Hunt to cling to the side of an ... «Digital Trends, Apr 15»
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First story details on Star Wars: Rogue One, the series' first …
While filming hasn't actually started on Rogue One yet, Edwards said, he showed some pre-production footage created by Industrial Light & Magic of a TIE ... «Polygon, Apr 15»
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Rogue One and Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation have been …
Earlier this month, we learned that the Gareth Edwards-directed Star Wars spin-off would be called Rogue One. Yesterday, news dropped that the fifth ... «The Verge, Mar 15»
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'Rogue One' explained: A brief history of Rogue Squadron
Rogue One will not be the first Star Wars spinoff movie released in theaters. That honor sort of belongs to The Clone Wars, a cheapo 3D-animated horror ... «Entertainment Weekly, Mar 15»
10
Home / Car News / 2008-'13 Nissan Rogue Recalled Because …
The affected Rogue vehicles were built from March 7, 2007 to November 26, 2013. The affected Rogue Select vehicles were built from September 23, 2013 to ... «Edmunds.com, Jan 15»

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