Australian, n, harmless prankster; cheecky; irreverent
My kids a fair dinkum little larrikin.
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Australian rhyming slang used to describe a male getting so excited over something or someone that he gets an erection, or fat. A larrikin is a likeable rogue while an erect penis resembles a hat, hence the term larrikin's hat.
I couldn't help getting a larrikin's hat every time I looked at it.
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Aussie rhyming slang for fat, as in erection. A larrikin is a lovable hooligan; a hat is something worn on the head.
Trevor: Jeeze, I get a larrikin's hat just thinking about Britney pissing on me.
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a slang for "circumcision" or "circumcising".
Person: Kevin, why do you hate the local aquarium?
Kevin: because the last time i went there, i was so drunk that i swam naked across the fish tank while the Mantis Shrimp was larrikining my nuts.
A term given by Australian media outlets to their mates in professional sport, when trying to cover up a serious misdemeanor you or I would be prosecuted for.
"Geez, Ben Cousins must be the luckiest bloke alive"
"Yeah nah larrikin spirit mate. They said so on the footy review"
A term invoked by Australian media when they want to get one of their mates in sport or entertainment off the hook, after a misdemeanour you or I would be prosecuted for.
"Did you see how full of white candy Footballer X was at the Brownlow Award? Started a fight with the event staff for no reason"
"Yeah nah, larrikin spirit"
"You or I would have been busted for that. There's photographic evidence"
"Yeah nah, just a kid, bit of a larrikin, benefit of the doubt"