varlet n. + Add to list UK //vˈɑːlət// var·let Archaic SynonymsEtymology Synonyms knavepagerapscallionrascalroguescalawagscallywagOriginOFRvarlet→MEvarlet,varlette→ENvarlet From Middle English varlet, varlette, from Old French varlet, variant of vadlet, vallet, vaslet. Doublet of valet.