troublemaker
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əlˌmeɪ noun
a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
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troublemaker (ˈtrʌbəlˌmeɪkə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a person who makes trouble, esp between people | |
| 'troublemaking | |
| —adj, —n | |
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Troublemaker
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Example sentences
Formally banning a troublemaker bolsters the park's ability to prosecute repeat offenders, law enforcement officials say.
Joseph, the troublemaker, could talk his way out of anything.
As a constant troublemaker in school, she spent a lot of time out in the hall, usually drawing on a large sheet of oak tag.
Anyone foolish enough to make comments is considered a troublemaker.
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