noun
- people who cause trouble, create chaos, or behave recklessly and wildly
Usage: informal; plural form of hellraiser; often used to describe people who party hard or engage in mischievous behavior
Examples
- The hellraisers at the concert were ejected for starting a mosh pit.
- Those hellraisers stayed up all night causing a commotion in the dorm.
- The band's reputation as hellraisers preceded them wherever they toured.
- College students sometimes become hellraisers during spring break.
- The hellraisers in the group were always getting into some kind of trouble.
- She hung out with the hellraisers, but she preferred a quieter lifestyle.