tearaway

See also: tear away

English

Etymology

tear +‎ away

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛəɹəweɪ/

Noun

tearaway (plural tearaways)

1. (informal, chiefly British, derogatory) An impetuous and reckless person who is difficult to control; a hothead.

Synonyms

• tearabout

Translations

impetuous and reckless person who is difficult to control; a hothead

• Ido: pueracho (io)
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• Spanish: alborotador (es) m, elemento m (Spain)

See also

• tear away