hempie

/HH EH1 M P IY0/
noun
  1. 1

    (obsolete, Scotland and Northern England) A wild, romping girl.

  2. 2

    (obsolete, Scotland and Northern England) A rogue.

  3. 3

    (obsolete, Scotland and Northern England) A criminal; someone who deserves to be, or is likely to be, hanged.

adjective
  1. 1

    (obsolete, Scotland and Northern England) Wild; riotous; mischievous.

  2. 2

    (obsolete, Scotland and Northern England) Deserving of being hanged.