holy terror

/ˌhoʊli ˌtɛrər/
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Other forms: holy terrors

Definitions of holy terror
  1. noun
    a very troublesome child
    synonyms: brat, little terror, terror
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    type of:
    imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp
    one who is playfully mischievous
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