Skylarker
Translation of "skylarker" into Russian
skylarker
NounUK
/ˈskaɪlɑːkə/
US
/ˈskaɪlɑrkər/
skylarker
skylarkers pl
The teacher caught the skylarker during class.
Учитель поймал шалуна во время урока.
Definitions
skylarker
NounUK
/ˈskaɪlɑːkə/
US
/ˈskaɪlɑrkər/
A person who engages in playful or mischievous behavior, often in a carefree or lighthearted manner.
The teacher had to remind the skylarker in the back of the class to focus on the lesson.
A sailor or seaman who amuses himself by climbing about the rigging, sliding down ropes, or performing other boisterous antics aloft.
Old logs describe him as the best skylarker in the fleet, forever climbing the shrouds just for the thrill of it.