noun
definition
An impetuous and reckless person who is difficult to control; a hothead.
Examples of tearaway in a Sentence
Horatio, or Horace to his friends, is a right little tearaway !
Tearaway kids aged between 10 and 16 who set off fireworks, booze, shout abuse and spray graffiti will be targeted.
It did n't help Van Zandt 's state of mind that as a tearaway youth he was spuriously subjected to electric shock treatment.
A petite blond bombshell, Kylie plays the teenage tearaway Charlene and her record I Should Be So Lucky soared up the pop charts.
Before there was Elsie, Yamaha built an equally memorable two-stroke tearaway.
Does the car of a teenage tearaway knock me down in the street?
Horatio, or Horace to his friends, is a right little tearaway!