pic·a·roon
| \ ˌpi-kə-ˈrün
\
\
variants:
or pickaroon
picaroon
verb
picarooned; picarooning; picaroons
Definition of picaroon (Entry 2 of 2)
: to act as a pirate
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“Picaroon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/picaroon. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of picaroon was in 1624
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