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onruststoker — meaning in English

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English meaning

firebrand noun A burning stick used as a torch.
hooligan noun A violent or destructive troublemaker, especially one acting as part of a rowdy group.

Senses

onruststoker is used for these senses in English:

firebrand (figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.
hooligan (informal, attributive) A young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group.

firebrand — full definition

noun A burning stick used as a torch.
noun Someone who stirs up trouble or argument, often against the way things are.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

oproerkraaier stokebrand fakkel hooligan vechtersbaas