What's the difference between ladrone and rogue?

Ladrone


Definition:

  • (n.) A robber; a pirate; hence, loosely, a rogue or rascal.

Example Sentences:

Rogue


Definition:

  • (n.) A vagrant; an idle, sturdy beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.
  • (n.) A deliberately dishonest person; a knave; a cheat.
  • (n.) One who is pleasantly mischievous or frolicsome; hence, often used as a term of endearment.
  • (n.) An elephant that has separated from a herd and roams about alone, in which state it is very savage.
  • (n.) A worthless plant occuring among seedlings of some choice variety.
  • (v. i.) To wander; to play the vagabond; to play knavish tricks.
  • (v. t.) To give the name or designation of rogue to; to decry.
  • (v. t.) To destroy (plants that do not come up to a required standard).

Example Sentences:

  • (1) People have lived along the Rogue river for at least 8,500 years but its most famous denizen is probably the author Zane Grey , who wrote more than 90 books about the western frontier.
  • (2) If that is not enough, a rogue former special adviser to Gove, Dominic Cummings, has taken to attacking the deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, as a liar over the free school meals-for-all policy.
  • (3) Since then, a string of allegations have surfaced that have cast doubt on the notion that phone tapping at the paper was down to one rogue reporter, Clive Goodman, acting alone.
  • (4) That would neatly end the “fellow traveller” veto, by putting both of the EU’s rogue states in special measures.
  • (5) He suggested that this undermined the News of the World's claim that Goodman, the paper's former royal reporter who was jailed for phone hacking in January 2007, was a "rogue reporter".
  • (6) In both cases, the data should be checked for outliers or rogue observations and these should be eliminated if the testing procedure fails to imply that they are an integral part of the data.
  • (7) In short, it is alleged that under his rule Sri Lanka is becoming a nasty, authoritarian quasi-rogue banana republic.
  • (8) For once, though, I find myself right with the old rogue on this.
  • (9) Claim number three: a single rogue reporter [Clive Goodman] was responsible.
  • (10) Threats may now come from ideological terrorists unlikely to be deterred by a big missile, but Trident is more flexible than it appears; missiles can be loaded with small warheads enabling precise strikes against installations or terrorist cells within nations – or rogue states.
  • (11) Kweku Adoboli repeatedly broken down in tears on Friday as the former UBS "rogue trader" defended himself against charges that he gambled away £1.5bn of his Swiss bank's money.
  • (12) If so, it will provide the most compelling evidence yet that the News of the World's "rogue reporter" defence was a ruse designed to disguise the true extent of phone hacking at the paper.
  • (13) … the party wants to run a highly disciplined election campaign – there can be no place for a rogue elephant."
  • (14) Edwards has suggested there will be little or no Jedi presence in Rogue One, so we can assume her battle skills don’t come from the Force.
  • (15) "However, we have seen too many people harmed by rogues in this industry already.
  • (16) Twitchfilm reported yesterday that Ford was in early talks to reprise his role as the future cop, who is tasked with hunting down a gang of rogue bioengineered humanoids, called "replicants", in Scott's earlier film, itself based on the Philip K Dick novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
  • (17) The microfilmed files obtained by the CIA – in what the Americans described as a "clandestine operation" which may have included a pay-off to a rogue KGB agent – are the key because they contain copies of the card indexes of the HVA, listing the real names of all the agents, informers and targets of the Stasi's foreign operations.
  • (18) It hurts when Greenpeace loses the widows' mite , but it will be nowhere near as painful as when countries such as Bangladesh or the Maldives are told there is no money in the Green Climate Fund , the IMF or the World Bank to build defences against rising sea levels or storm surges because anonymous rogue traders and trusted financiers in New York or London have misjudged the market and lost billions.
  • (19) 19 July 2001 George Bush visit to Chequers Bush … said he had been very tough with Putin, claimed he had told him: "If you carry on arming rogue states, you're going to end up eating your own metal."
  • (20) We are tackling the small minority of rogue landlords – from giving extra funding to councils to tackle beds in sheds, to putting in place a package of measures to improve property conditions.

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