Green’s Dictionary of Slang

1. (UK Und.) to live as a professional beggar; thus roguing, living in this way; roguishness, being a rogue.

1589		Lyly Pappe with an Hatchet E2: There is not such a mad foole in Bedlam [...] nor such a roaging foole in the houses of correction.
1592		Greene Disputation Betweene a Hee and a Shee Conny-Catcher in Grosart (1881–3) X 162: A roging mate, & such another with him, were there got upon a stal singing of balets.
1630		J. Taylor ‘Fennors Defence’ in Works (1869) II 149: Although I cannot Rogue it, as he can, / Yet will I shew myselfe an honest man.

2. (US campus) to steal.

1984

Eble Campus Sl. Mar. 5: rogue – take without consent [...] Who rogued my last beer?

3. to act outside an established order of rules.

1997

T. Fontana ‘Capital P’ Oz ser. 1 ep. 4 [TV script] Looks like Joey DiAngelo was roguing [...] DiAngelo took it on himself to off Jefferson just to impress the old man.