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How to use larrikin in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word larrikin? Here are some examples.

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He was a 'boofy bloke,' a larrikin who liked a drink and a smoke, and was always in and out of hot water on the sheila front.
They are actually painting Joe as a lovable larrikin, when the man actually has an illness.
We like the larrikin who upsets upper class English manners, but perhaps the ocker protests too much.
In any event it is aimed at weaving you into the way of life of these hard case larrikin bastards.
As larrikin cockies and bush simpletons, they eked out a poor living in snake-infested, rabbit-holed country.
You know, he's a lad on his own, he's got a few mates here for the Rugby, he's known to be a bit of a larrikin, he's gonna go to a pub somewhere, some village or town.
He celebrated the larrikin streak in the Australian soul, the irreverence, the hedonism and physicality and of course the bloody-minded stoicism, obduracy and deviousness.
He had a ferocious appetite back in his single larrikin days and was known to eat pretty much anything including curtains, flowers or anything that was handy.
It's almost with a peculiarly larrikin pride we should wonder that a mere horse race holds our thrall in such complete surrender to its existence.
Bazza was the catalyst for the rise of the ocker, the 70s larrikin.
This is Glover the poet and visionary, not the hell-raising larrikin, boozer and womaniser.
When Browne's turn came, he went down like a true larrikin, giving cheek to the end.
Before every Ashes series, the same warnings come from some incorrigible larrikin.
A true larrikin who lived a rich colourful life, full of music, dance, sports and companionship.
It is a man whose quiet diplomacy and larrikin spirit, rather than his flamboyance with the bat, influenced future generations in a way that Bradman never did.
From the moment he had become opposition leader following the defeat of Lindsay Thompson's government in 1982, Jeff Kennett had been viewed as a political larrikin.
Examples from Classical Literature
To start off with, they had an unpleasant scene with a kookaburra, a low larrikin who resented the way that Bill examined him.
They have not yet arrived at that precise stage of civilisation that develops the Rough, the larrikin, or the Hooligan.
At the same time the bushrangers were receiving hostile attention from government and press, the larrikin gangs in Sydney were being born.
The larrikin turned away, and beckoned his comrades to follow him.
I'm as good a man as him, though I'm a larrikin and he's a twopenny lord.
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