Aufrührer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- firebrand noun A burning stick used as a torch.
- insurrectionist noun A person who incites or joins in an insurrection.
- mischief noun Playful behavior that causes minor trouble or annoyance, without real malice.
- rebel noun A person who fights against or refuses to obey an established authority.
Senses
Aufrührer is used for these senses in English:
- firebrand (figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.
- insurrectionist A person who provokes or takes part in an insurrection.
- mischief (archaic, countable) A cause or agent of annoyance, harm or injury, especially a person who causes mischief.
- rebel A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
- rioter One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd causing a riot.
- seditionary An inciter or promoter of sedition; a seditionist.
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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