Gonzalo's comments suggest that his appearance is thoroughly disreputable ("perfect gallows"), but the old man's jokes about his blasphemy aren't supported by anything in the text.

The storyteller, who seemed not to have a proper name as other men do, was a thoroughly disreputable oid man.

He had forgotten the fact that he needed a shave and looked thoroughly disreputable.

A thoroughly disreputable article from a writer who often produces work of merit.

This was entirely untrue; shirtless, scarred and blood-smeared, with stubbled cheeks and reddened eyelids from the long night ride, he looked thoroughly disreputable.

In our effort to immerse ourselves in thoroughly disreputable pursuits, we received plenty of encouragement from the city itself.

He looked thoroughly disreputable and dangerous, and to a woman of her background this rascal's guise was far more appealing than the carefully groomed, controlled charm of Martin Kestrel the diplomat.

Up they went, and out the back door, and around to the front of the house, where a wiry black man who'd just clambered out of a thoroughly disreputable old Buick took one look at Mel and shouted at the top of his voice, "You!

Why didn't he go to someone thoroughly disreputable like Dominga Salvador?

"A thoroughly disreputable lot," Jesse agreed.