Meaning Of The Word Harum-scarum

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harum-scarum in American English
a harum-scarum person or action
acting or done in a reckless or rash way; irresponsible
in a harum-scarum manner
adjective: reckless; rash; irresponsible
adverb: recklessly; wildly
noun: a reckless person

harum-scarum in British English
in a reckless way or of a reckless nature
noun: a person who is impetuous or rash

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