Arch rogue old-fashioned slang
Used to refer to the leader of a gang of thieves or gypsies
He is an arch rogue. Be careful with him.
His name is James, an arch rogue. His accomplices often operate in this market.
A despicable or contemptible person
Put an end to a bad experience or situation in an especially negative way, usually a series of unpleasant events
I argued with my wife this morning and failing in negotiating with my customer has put the tin lid on my bad day.