Bounder
(noun)
A man who behaves in a dishonorable or discourteous way, especially one who violates social conventions.
Origin:
From the old english word bounder, meaning one who jumps or bounds, it originally referred to a person who is physically active or lively. later the word evolved to describe a person who violates social conventions and behaves in a dishonorable or discourteous way.
Examples:
- He was considered a bounder for his rude behavior at the party.
- His actions were that of a bounder, as he had no regard for the feelings of others.
- The bounder was known for his womanizing ways.
- He was a bounder and a cad, always taking advantage of others.
- The bounder was finally called out for his inappropriate behavior.