tearaway

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛəɹəweɪ/

Definition of tearaway

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (British, derogatory, informal)An impetuous and reckless person who is difficult to control; a hothead.
    “She opened her heart / To a tearaway (sheepskin tearaway) / Was covered with scars / And full of heroin”

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Etymology

From tear + away.

Hooks

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