wrong 'un

noun

1. a dishonest or unscrupulous person
2. cricket another term for googly

Example Sentences

She said the experience had "sharpened her instinct" and that as a result she could "tell a wrong 'un a mile away".

From BBC

There was no sixth sense, screaming "wrong 'un".

From The Guardian

I tried a wrong 'un and it didn't work.

From The Guardian

Scruton was a friend of mine, though an older man; he was good to me, though he was a wrong 'un himself.

From Project Gutenberg

I knew he was a wrong 'un from the off.

From The Guardian