Rantipole
Pronunciation: /ˈɑɹˈænˌtaɪˈpoʊɫ/
Rantipole (adjective)
- behaving in a wild and careless way
Examples
- The rantipole child ran through the park without a care.
- Her rantipole behavior often got her into trouble.
Common collocations: rantipole behavior, rantipole spirit, a group of rantipoles, act like a rantipole
Rantipole (noun)
- a person who acts in a wild and careless way
Examples
- He's such a rantipole, always taking unnecessary risks.
- The group of rantipoles decided to climb the mountain without gear.