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Hotspur

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hotspur"

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Word	Definition
hot-brainnoun	(obsolete) an impetuous, fiery person; a hothead
madcapnoun	A person who acts in a capricious, impulsive, or reckless manner.
spankernoun	Someone who spanks.
spiceboxnoun	An ornamental box for keeping spices.
snipnoun	The act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of something.
sparklernoun	A hand-held firework that emits sparks.
turnspitnoun	A person employed in turning a spit for the purpose of roasting meat.
tearawaynoun	(informal, chiefly British, derogatory) An impetuous and reckless person who is difficult to control; a hothead.
spivnoun	(UK, Ireland, dated) A flashy con artist, often homeless, who lives by his wits.
friskernoun	One who frisks or dances.
spialnoun	(obsolete) A spy.
pepper potnoun	A small container with a perforated top used for sprinkling ground pepper
whippersnappernoun	(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience.
spurriernoun	(dated) A maker of spurs.
pertnoun	(obsolete) An impudent person.
priggernoun	(obsolete, slang) A thief.
hotheadnoun	(derogatory) One who becomes angry easily or goes in search of arguments or fights.
hellbendernoun	A giant salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms.
swashbucklernoun	A daring adventurer.
swashernoun	(obsolete) One who makes a blustering show of valour or force of arms.