Lion King rpers on FeralHeart always seem to be getting the terms "rogue" and "rouge" confused. What started as a simple spelling error has since grown into a whole new way of (incorrectly) spelling a term.
To put an end to this ridiculousness once and for all, here is the difference between a "rogue" and a "rouge".
Definition of the Word "Rogue"rogue Noun /r?g/
Synonyms:
adjective: roguish
verb: swindle, cheat, shark
noun: rascal, scoundrel, villain, knave, swindler, scamp, blackguard, crook
rogues plural
A dishonest or unprincipled man
you are a rogue and an embezzlerA person whose behavior one disapproves of but who is nonetheless likable or attractive (often used as a playful term of reproof)
Cenzo, you old rogue!An elephant or other large wild animal driven away or living apart from the herd and having savage or destructive tendencies
a rogue elephantA person or thing that behaves in an aberrant, faulty, or unpredictable way
he hacked into data and ran rogue programsAn inferior or defective specimen among many satisfactory ones, esp. a seedling or plant deviating from the standard variety
Some Examples of a RogueDefinition of the Word "Rouge"rouge Noun /ro?oZH/
Synonyms:
noun: lipstick
A red powder or cream used as a cosmetic for coloring the cheeks or lips
rouge Verb /ro?oZH/
rouged past tense; rouged past participle; rouges 3rd person singular present; rouging present participle
Color with rouge
her brightly rouged cheeksApply rouge to one's cheeks
Some Examples of a Rouge