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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) Someone who is likely to swing in a halter; someone likely to be hanged..
I can tell you, I am a mad waghalter.
Use wag-halter when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wag-halter means (obsolete) Someone who is likely to swing in a halter; someone likely to be hanged..
Common synonyms include gallows bird, hangdog.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I can tell you, I am a mad waghalter.
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