rowdy-sheeter
n.— «He also criticised the government’s decision to release 89 rowdy-sheeters on parole.» —“Andhra Speaker suspends 28 MLAs for a day” in Hyderabad The Statesman (India) Apr. 16, 1998. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
rowdy-sheeter
n.— «He also criticised the government’s decision to release 89 rowdy-sheeters on parole.» —“Andhra Speaker suspends 28 MLAs for a day” in Hyderabad The Statesman (India) Apr. 16, 1998. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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