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It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
Jackie Robinson

Meaning of "troublemaker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TROUBLEMAKER

troublemaker  [ˈtrʌbəlˌmeɪkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROUBLEMAKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Troublemaker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TROUBLEMAKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of troublemaker in the English dictionary

The definition of troublemaker in the dictionary is a person who makes trouble, esp between people.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TROUBLEMAKER


bookmaker
ˈbʊkˌmeɪkə
clockmaker
ˈklɒkˌmeɪkə
dealmaker
ˈdiːlˌmeɪkə
decision-maker
dɪˈsɪʒ ənˌmeɪkə
dressmaker
ˈdrɛsˌmeɪkə
hatmaker
ˈhætˌmeɪkə
homemaker
ˈhəʊmˌmeɪkə
matchmaker
ˈmætʃˌmeɪkə
mischief-maker
ˈmɪstʃɪfˌmeɪkə
moneymaker
ˈmʌnɪˌmeɪkə
mythmaker
ˈmɪθˌmeɪkə
noisemaker
ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkə
pacemaker
ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkə
peacemaker
ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə
playmaker
ˈpleɪˌmeɪkə
rainmaker
ˈreɪnˌmeɪkə
shoemaker
ˈʃuːˌmeɪkə
tastemaker
ˈteɪstˌmeɪkə
tool-maker
ˈtuːlˌmeɪkə
watchmaker
ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TROUBLEMAKER

troubadour
trouble
trouble spot
trouble-free
trouble-torn
troubled
troubledly
troublemaking
troubler
troubles
troubleshoot
troubleshooter
troubleshooting
troublesome
troublesomely
troublesomeness
troubling
troublous
troublously
troublousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE TROUBLEMAKER

automaker
bootmaker
cabinet-maker
car maker
coffee-maker
die maker
film-maker
ice maker
lawmaker
maker
mapmaker
market maker
movie maker
newsmaker
pattern maker
policymaker
remaker
speaker
tea-maker
tool maker
winemaker

Synonyms and antonyms of troublemaker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TROUBLEMAKER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «troublemaker» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of troublemaker

Translation of «troublemaker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TROUBLEMAKER

Find out the translation of troublemaker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of troublemaker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «troublemaker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

麻烦制造者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alborotador
570 millions of speakers

English

troublemaker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उपद्रवी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُثِيرُ الـفِتْنَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нарушитель порядка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

encrenqueiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যে ব্যক্তি উত্তেজনা সৃষ্টি করে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fauteur de troubles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pembuat masalah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unruhestifter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

もめごとを起こす人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

말썽을 일으키는 사람
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Troublemaker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kẻ phá rối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொல்லைக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

त्रास देणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bas belasi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

agitatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

intrygant
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

порушник спокою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scandalagiu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ταραχοποιός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moeilikheidmaker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bråkmakare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bråkmaker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of troublemaker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TROUBLEMAKER»

The term «troublemaker» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.598 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TROUBLEMAKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «troublemaker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «troublemaker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about troublemaker

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9 QUOTES WITH «TROUBLEMAKER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word troublemaker.
1
J. Cole
I was just a goofy little funny kid, who was always getting sent to the principal. It wasn't serious because I was smart. I wasn't like a true troublemaker, just rambunctious - like, talkative and trying to be funny. That was me in middle-school.
2
Fred Korematsu
All of them turned their backs on me at that time because they thought I was a troublemaker.
3
Natasha Lyonne
I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like you're in 'Lord of the Flies.'
4
Bill Mauldin
I was a born troublemaker and might as well earn a living at it.
5
Olly Murs
I think we all attract troublemakers; I don't think it's particularly about anyone. I had it actually as an album title, and I thought it would be really cool to write a song about a girl that's a bit of troublemaker.
6
Sinead O'Connor
I don't do anything in order to cause trouble. It just so happens that what I do naturally causes trouble. I'm proud to be a troublemaker.
7
Dee Dee Ramone
I was a big troublemaker in the group. I put them through a lot of pain, but as much as I gave to them, they gave right back to me.
8
Jackie Robinson
It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
9
Ryan White
I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROUBLEMAKER»

Discover the use of troublemaker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to troublemaker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Troublemaker
From the master of the school story comes a book about the fine line between good-humored mischief and dangerous behavior and how everyday choices can close or open doors.
Andrew Clements, 2012
2
Troublemaker: A Personal History of School Reform since Sputnik
In Troublemaker, Finn has written a vivid history of postwar education reform that is also the personal story of one of the foremost players--and mavericks--in American education.
Chester E. Finn Jr., 2008
3
Troublemaker: A Barnaby and Hooker Graphic Novel
Horrible, Token), Troublemaker brings ultimate adventure set in sun-filled Miami! • Janet Evanovich, the New York Times number-one best-selling author, brings her hit Barnaby series to Dark Horse Comics! • The entire Troublemaker story ...
Alex Evanovich, 2007
4
Troublemaker: Let's Do What It Takes to Make America Great Again
The controversial former Tea Party candidate lays out her personal political ideology.
Christine O'Donnell, 2011
5
Troublemaker: A Memoir from the Front Lines of the Sixties
The author discusses his life as a risk-taking social advocate who dodged FBI gunfire to airlift food to Sioux Indians, registered black voters, marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and worked to end the Vietnam War, in a book where he also ...
Bill Zimmerman, 2012
6
Troublemaker: The Life and History of A. J. P. Taylor
A.J.P. Taylor was arguably the most influential and popular British historian of the 20th century.
Kathleen Burk, 2002
7
Troublemaker!
The memoirs of a witty, warm-hearted, irreverent newspaperman who witnessed the golden age of western Canada, 1935 to 1955.
James Gray, 1983
8
Lotta on Troublemaker Street
Angry because everyone at home is so mean, five-year-old Lotta takes her favorite toy and goes to live in a neighbor's attic.
Astrid Lindgren, 2001
9
Troublemaker and Other Saints
Meet the Wongs, Shengs and Tsuis.
Christina Chiu, 2001
10
Troublemaker
Jessica would never do anything to hurt Tia or betray Jeremy.
Francine Pascal, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROUBLEMAKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term troublemaker is used in the context of the following news items.
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Grizfolk Debut 'Troublemaker,' First Single From Their Upcoming …
The band has shared the upcoming LP's lead single, “Troublemaker” — take a listen in the video above. When it arrives, Grizfolk's debut album — which is ... «Diffuser.fm, Jul 15»
2
When 'Deshawn' And 'Greg' Act Out In Class, Guess Who Gets …
... by the student's misbehavior, how severely they thought the student should be disciplined, and how likely they were to consider the student a "troublemaker.". «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
3
Whoopi Goldberg slams New York Times reporter for 'troublemaker
Whoopi Goldberg has taken aim at a New York Times reporter for describing the Oscar winner as a “troublemaker” in a “dopey” article addressing the multiple ... «Toronto Sun, Mar 15»
4
HSBC not the troublemaker made out to be, rival Swiss banker says
L), in the spotlight after details emerged about how its Swiss unit allegedly helped clients dodge taxes, isn't the troublemaker it is currently depicted as, the head ... «Reuters, Feb 15»
5
Five Reasons to Tune In to Dane Cook's Showtime Special …
It'll be his first comedy special in four years – and the first he's ever directed – so comedian Dane Cook was all in for his Showtime comedy special Troublemaker ... «People Magazine, Oct 14»
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Dane Cook's 'Troublemaker' to Premiere in October
Cook's new comedy special, “Troublemaker,” will premiere on Showtime Oct. 17 at 10 p.m., the network said Thursday. Also read: Dane Cook Apologizes for ... «TheWrap, Aug 14»
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Sharyl Attkisson: I Was Called 'Troublemaker' for Looking into …
Sharyl Attkisson was an investigative reporter for CBS News before resigning last month over reported issues with management quashing her investigative ... «Mediaite, Apr 14»
8
Teen troublemaker banned from Sainsbury's store
A teenage yob has been banned from a supermarket for plaguing customers and staff with abusive and intimidating behaviour. Other youths have also been ... «The Press, York, Feb 14»
9
Chinese Envoy Calls Japanese PM Abe the 'Biggest Troublemaker
He's the “biggest troublemaker in Asia.” That was the assessment of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by China's Ambassador to the African Union Xie ... «TIME, Jan 14»
10
Nelson Mandela: Troublemaker for Peace
A troublemaker for peace died yesterday. The man born with the name “Rolihlahla”—which literally means “pulling the branch of a tree” and which is colloquially ... «Patheos, Dec 13»

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