Swashbuckler (Noun)
Meaning
A reckless impetuous irresponsible person.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The young millionaire was a swashbuckler, flying from one extreme sport to another without regard for his own safety or the financial stability of his business.
- As a swashbuckler, Jack would often bet the company's entire fortune on a single gamble, leaving his investors on edge and wondering how he would ever recover the losses.
- With his charm and good looks, it was hard to believe that he was also a swashbuckler, leaving a trail of broken hearts and ruined lives in his wake.
- His reckless driving habits and general disdain for authority made him a classic swashbuckler, always living life on the edge and taking huge risks that left his friends aghast.
- After years of working for a large corporation, she was eager to unleash her inner swashbuckler and start her own business, taking huge risks and living by her own rules.