TEARAWAY
\tˈe͡əɹəwˌe͡ɪ], \tˈeəɹəwˌeɪ], \t_ˈeə_ɹ_ə_w_ˌeɪ]\
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characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)
By Princeton University
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characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)
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(British) a reckless and impetuous person
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