Larrikin

·add. ·adj Rowdy; rough; disorderly.

II. Larrikin ·add. ·noun A rowdy street loafer; a rowdyish or noisy ill-bred fellow;

— variously applied, as to a street blackguard, a street Arab, a youth given to horse-play, ·etc.

larrikin
I. n. The word has various shades ofmeaning between a playful youngster and a blackguardly rough.L...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris