Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rantipole

noun
/ˈræn.tɪ.poʊl/
Definition
A wild, disordered, or unruly person, often characterized by lack of restraint or decorum.
Examples
  • Despite his charming demeanor, he often acted like a rantipole, causing chaos at every party.
  • The children in the neighborhood were notorious rantipoles, frequently tearing up the local park.
Meaning
Rantipole refers to someone who behaves in a careless or chaotic manner, often in a way that disrupts peace or order.
Synonyms
  • rascal
  • scamp
  • rebel
  • troublemaker