troublemaker
nounattested in dialogue
- //ˈtɹʌbəlˌmeɪkə(ɹ)//
One who causes trouble, especially one who does so deliberately.
noun
- 1
One who causes trouble, especially one who does so deliberately.
local troublemaker
serial troublemaker
The teacher separated the known troublemakers from the rest of the class.
He gained a reputation as a political troublemaker.
- 2
A complainer.
Etymology
From trouble + make + -er.
Forms
- plural
- troublemakers
Trot · A Trotskyite.trouble · A distressing or dangerous situation.troubled · Anxious, worried, careworn.
troublemaker · One who causes trouble, especially one who does so deliberately.
Troubles · The continued violence and terrorist, military and…troublesome · Causing trouble or anxiety.troubling · distressing, worrying