What is another word for blackleg?
Pronunciation: [blˈaklɛɡ] (IPA) 
Blackleg is a term that is used to describe someone who engages in dishonest or unethical behavior. Synonyms for blackleg include scab, strikebreaker, traitor, turncoat, and ingrate. These words all have negative connotations and are used to describe someone who is disloyal or untrustworthy. Scab is typically used to describe someone who crosses a picket line during a labor strike. Strikebreaker is a similar term, but it is more general and can refer to anyone who crosses a picket line. A traitor is someone who betrays their country or organization, while a turncoat is someone who switches sides during a conflict. Ingrate is a term used to describe someone who is ungrateful or who fails to appreciate what others have done for them.
