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snollygoster

[ snol-ee-gos-ter ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. a clever, unscrupulous person.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of snollygoster1

First recorded in 1845–50; origin uncertain
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Example Sentences

Old Snollygoster, after having got through with his ablutions, was lazily watching us from the rail of the ship.

As it was, he was more scared than hurt, and Snollygoster added another plume to his cap.

He next threw himself into the sea, out of the ports of the gun-room, but was rescued by Snollygoster.

Right in the midst of the sharks sprung the heroic Snollygoster.

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