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troublemaker

noun

  1. one who causes trouble; purposefully or not
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtɹʌbəlˌmeɪkə(ɹ)/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English trouble English make English -er English troublemaker From trouble + make + -er.

  1. One who causes trouble, especially one who does so deliberately.

    “The teacher separated the known troublemakers from the rest of the class.”

    “He gained a reputation as a political troublemaker.”

  2. A complainer.