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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pi·ca·resque /ˌpɪkəˈrɛsk, ˌpi-/
 (a.)以歹徒為題材的歹徒

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pic·a·resque a.  Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 picaresque
      adj : involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a
            type of fiction; "picaresque novels"; "waifs of the
            picaresque tradition"; "a picaresque hero"