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larrikin

Hoodlum vs Larrikin - What's the difference?

hoodlum | larrikin | Related terms |

Hoodlum is a related term of larrikin.


As nouns the difference between hoodlum and larrikin

is that hoodlum is a gangster; a hired thug while larrikin is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As an adjective larrikin is

(australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

Larrikin vs Rascal - What's the difference?

larrikin | rascal |


As a noun larrikin

is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As an adjective larrikin

is (australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

As a proper noun rascal is

.

Thug vs Larrikin - What's the difference?

thug | larrikin | Related terms |

Thug is a related term of larrikin.


As nouns the difference between thug and larrikin

is that thug is a criminal with an intimidating and unseemly appearance and mannerisms, who treats others violently and roughly, especially for hire while larrikin is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As an adjective larrikin is

(australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

Rough vs Larrikin - What's the difference?

rough | larrikin | Related terms |

Rough is a related term of larrikin.


As adjectives the difference between rough and larrikin

is that rough is having a texture that has much friction not smooth; uneven while larrikin is (australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

As nouns the difference between rough and larrikin

is that rough is the unmowed part of a golf course while larrikin is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As a verb rough

is to create in an approximate form.

As an adverb rough

is in a rough manner; rudely; roughly.

Ruffian vs Larrikin - What's the difference?

ruffian | larrikin | Related terms |

Ruffian is a related term of larrikin.


As nouns the difference between ruffian and larrikin

is that ruffian is a scoundrel, rascal, or unprincipled, deceitful, brutal and unreliable person while larrikin is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As adjectives the difference between ruffian and larrikin

is that ruffian is brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous while larrikin is (australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

As a verb ruffian

is to play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.

Larrikin vs Lout - What's the difference?

larrikin | lout | Related terms |

Larrikin is a related term of lout.


As nouns the difference between larrikin and lout

is that larrikin is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan while lout is a troublemaker, often violent; a rude violent person; a yob.

As an adjective larrikin

is (australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

As a verb lout is

(obsolete|transitive) to treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint or lout can be (archaic) to bend, bow, stoop.

Bodgie vs Larrikin - What's the difference?

bodgie | larrikin | Related terms |

Bodgie is a related term of larrikin.


As nouns the difference between bodgie and larrikin

is that bodgie is (australia|new zealand|slang) a member of a 1950s rock subculture; a male member of the subculture while larrikin is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As an adjective larrikin is

(australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

Larrikin vs Hood - What's the difference?

larrikin | hood | Related terms |

Larrikin is a related term of hood.


As a noun larrikin

is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As an adjective larrikin

is (australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

As a proper noun hood is

.

Barbarian vs Larrikin - What's the difference?

barbarian | larrikin | Synonyms |

Barbarian is a synonym of larrikin.


As a verb barbarian

is .

As a noun larrikin is

(australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As an adjective larrikin is

(australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

Tough vs Larrikin - What's the difference?

tough | larrikin | Related terms |

Tough is a related term of larrikin.


As adjectives the difference between tough and larrikin

is that tough is strong and resilient; sturdy while larrikin is (australian|slang) exhibiting the characteristics or behaviour of a larrikin; playfully rebellious against and contemptuous of authority and convention.

As nouns the difference between tough and larrikin

is that tough is a person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully while larrikin is (australia|new zealand|slang|dated) a brash and impertinent, possibly violent, troublemaker, especially a youth; a hooligan.

As an interjection tough

is (slang) (used to indicate lack of sympathy).

As a verb tough

is to endure.

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