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What is a tearaway?

What is a tearaway? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (pejorative) An impetuous and reckless person who is difficult to control; a hothead.
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Gibson has been joined by his younger brother, notionally a bit of a tearaway, played by Joaquin Phoenix, living with him now to keep him company.
The latest piece of flapdoodle concerns Downing Street's plans to dock child benefit from the parents of tearaway children.
Ripon was going well, but could not keep the pace with tearaway.
A teenage tearaway who imposed a four-year reign of terror over Chessington shopkeepers has been banned from entering Hook Parade or Kingston town centre.
Richmal Crompton's famous stories of high-spirited tearaway William Brown were first adapted for television in a 1951 BBC play starring Robert Sandford.
He's a tearaway, a lout, a hooligan, and he's got a previous conviction for affray.

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