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hellion
noun as in troublemaker
Example Sentences
In a 2009 interview with the Guardian, he described his younger self as “a total hellion” and said he was “very dysfunctional at school.”
Like a patient dad, McCarthy is trying to calm the little hellions, but it is unclear what he can do to make them happy.
As we’re about to learn, David is more than a heel, he’s a hellion, and what begins as the story of a stalking skids rapidly into depravity and humiliation.
“There could have been no more perfect beginning to L.Q. Jones’s career in the movies. The word that best sums up his overriding screen persona is hellion.”
“They literally raised three girls to be absolute hellions. And we didn’t know and I literally didn’t know that wasn’t possible.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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