full of the dickens

Referring to a young man so filled with energy It eventually leads to bursting beyond what “the finest people “ consider appropriate behavior and just short of what most people would consider “naughty “ or bad.

Slightly unbridled youthful spirit of adventure.
Common: He’s a little dickens.

That child is full of the dickens.

We thoght we had the child secure with gates in and out of his playroom but the little dickens found a way out.

The little dickens is always getting into something.

full of the dickens by "HAIR" memories September 23, 2020

full of the dickens

to be full of the mf dickens, to have the spirit of a raging Charles Dickens through your blood stream

i've been cooped up in this dark room all day i just need to get out and release some serious energy. i'm "full of the dickens!"

full of the dickens by katrinagoldfinch March 1, 2011