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  • 111troublesome — adjective 1) a troublesome problem Syn: annoying, irritating, exasperating, maddening, infuriating, irksome, pesky, vexatious, vexing, bothersome, nettlesome, tiresome, worrying, worrisome, disturbing, upsetting, niggling …

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  • 112undisciplined — adjective you ve never seen such a bunch of undisciplined kids and pets under one roof Syn: unruly, disorderly, disobedient, badly behaved, recalcitrant, restive, wayward, delinquent, rebellious, refractory, insubordinate, disruptive, errant, out …

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  • 113disobedient — adjective Syn: naughty, insubordinate, defiant, unruly, wayward, badly behaved, delinquent, rebellious, mutinous, troublesome, wilful Ant: obedient …

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  • 114miss — I UK [mɪs] / US verb Word forms miss : present tense I/you/we/they miss he/she/it misses present participle missing past tense missed past participle missed *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to fail to hit or reach something that you aim at The …

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  • 115brat — /bræt / (say brat) noun 1. (derogatory) a child. 2. a badly behaved child: a spoiled brat. {compare dialect brat rag, trash, Old English bratt cloak} …

  • 116horse whisperer — /ˈhɔs wɪspərə/ (say haws wispuhruh) noun a person who can control a wild or unbroken or badly behaved horse by means of unspoken communication. {US English; possibly from the methods used by Irish horseman Daniel Horse Whisperer Sullivan (died… …

  • 117lager lout — /ˈlagə laʊt/ (say lahguh lowt) noun British Colloquial an aggressive badly behaved young man who typically has drunk too much beer: *Britain is perfecting its image as land of the lager lout ahead of soccer s World Cup. –aap news, 1998 …

  • 118brat — ► NOUN informal ▪ a badly behaved child. DERIVATIVES brattish adjective. ORIGIN perhaps an abbreviation of Scots bratchet, from Old French brachet hound, bitch …

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  • 119brattish — brat ► NOUN informal ▪ a badly behaved child. DERIVATIVES brattish adjective. ORIGIN perhaps an abbreviation of Scots bratchet, from Old French brachet hound, bitch …

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  • 120naughtily — naughty ► ADJECTIVE (naughtier, naughtiest) 1) (especially of a child) disobedient; badly behaved. 2) informal mildly rude or indecent. DERIVATIVES naughtily adverb naughtiness noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «possessing nothin …

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