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hellion
noun[ C ]
USinformaluk /ˈhel.i.ən/ us /ˈhel.jən/
someone who causes a lot of trouble:
Some children are very cute and sweet as infants but turn into hellions once they become toddlers.
We're sure that the hellions who hang around the park are responsible for the broken window.
The film was about a romance between a bored small-town girl and a hellion on the run from the law.
As a teenager he was a hellion who was often suspended from school and later found himself in trouble with the police.
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arsonist
artifice burglar
bigamist
bioterrorist
black hat
desperado
distraction burglar
distraction thief
drug dealer
embezzler
launderer
looter
lowlife
man of straw
money launderer
scofflaw
shicer
shoplifter
small-timer
smuggler
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