badmash

/bædmæʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A mischievous or troublesome person, especially a young one.

“The badmash in the neighborhood kept causing trouble for the elderly.”

2. noun

A rogue or a scoundrel, especially in Indian English.

“He was known as a badmash in his village for his cunning ways.”

Synonyms

  • rogue
  • scoundrel

Antonyms

  • angel
  • gentleman