noun
rantipole
Rantipole (noun) means (dated) A wild, badly behaved young person.
noun
1
(dated) A wild, badly behaved young person.
2
(dated) A person with a reckless, disreputable charm.
3
(dated, vulgar) A prostitute.
4
(vulgar) A sexual position in which the woman is on top.
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Etymology
Formed from ranty and pole, poll, meaning “head”.
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What is the meaning of rantipole?
"rantipole" (noun) means (dated) A wild, badly behaved young person.
What is another word for rantipole?
Other words for "rantipole" include booger, bhoy, hoodlum, brat, yob, philanderer.
What are the different meanings of rantipole?
"rantipole" has 3 main meanings: 1. (dated) A wild, badly behaved young person; 2. (dated) A person with a reckless, disreputable charm; 3. (dated, vulgar) A prostitute.