squirrely

/ˈskwɪrli/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a playful and mischievous quality; unruly or unmanageable.

“The squirrely child was always getting into trouble at school.”

2. noun

a person or animal that is unruly or unmanageable.

“The manager tried to handle the squirrely employee who was causing problems at work.”

Synonyms

  • mischievous
  • troublesome
  • unmanageable
  • unruly

Antonyms

  • obedient
  • well-behaved