What does wrongo mean?
Wrongo means (slang) Synonym of wrong 'un (“dishonest or disreputable person”)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(slang) Synonym of wrong 'un (“dishonest or disreputable person”)..
On Nixon's side, if you were not for us, you were against us; on the extreme anti-Nixon side, if you were for him, you were a wrongo; on the pro-Nixon zealot's side, a wrongo had no rights.
They kept pretty much to themselves, a difficult thing to do on a boat designed for overall togetherness extending to monkeys, marmosets, parrots and a four-foot alligator. He—the man, not the alligator—looked like a wrongo.
Use wrongo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wrongo means (slang) Synonym of wrong 'un (“dishonest or disreputable person”)..
Common synonyms include wrong 'un.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
On Nixon's side, if you were not for us, you were against us; on the extreme anti-Nixon side, if you were for him, you were a wrongo; on the pro-Nixon zealot's side, a wrongo had no rights.
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