Currently playing a video game and a NPC called me this. It’s a pre-boomer term as I’ve always known. So, I thought it’d be fun to see who gets close to the definition.
Based entirely on trust-
Without googling it, wtf is a rap scallion?
EDIT: For clarification, I know it means onery and rambunctious youth, but what is it derived from. Like the origin of the term.


I know that much. But what is it derived from is what I meant.
If you’re looking for guesses about the etymology, I’m guessing it shares an origin with “rascal”.
Ah, got me there.