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(Britain, informal) An annoying child, a brat. / (rare) One who perishes. / (Britain, Australia, obsolete) An extreme.

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perisher

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Britain informal rare Australia obsolete

(Britain, informal) An annoying child, a brat. / (rare) One who perishes. / (Britain, Australia, obsolete) An extreme.

Japanese Meaning

（英国、非公式）迷惑な子供、やんちゃな子供 / （稀な意味）死に瀕している人、滅びゆく者 / （英国、オーストラリア、旧用法）極端な例、極端な一例

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The perisher at the birthday party kept grabbing toys and shouting until everyone left.

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誕生日パーティーにいた生意気な子供はおもちゃを奪ったり大声を出したりして、結局みんなが帰ってしまった。

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(Britain, informal) An annoying child, a brat.

Get off my lawn, you little perisher!

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(rare) One who perishes.

The Perishers

Various peoples have perished in the past - for instance, Neanderthal Man and, later, the Tasmanians. Others are in the process of perishing - the aboriginees of Australia, the Bushmen, the Ituri Pygmies and the Red Indians.

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(Britain, Australia, obsolete) An extreme.

'So I've come down to Coltonslough, being, as I understand, the dullest hole upon the earth's crust, and I mean to go in a perisher.' A 'perisher' was his expression. 'And I mean to read like old boots; so you may let your servant light me a fire, ...'

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