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/Sounds like "gahm" (as in "garden") + "BEH" (as in "bed") + "rroh"/

Meaning

In Spain, a vandal or rowdy person who causes public disorder for fun or carelessness. Gamberrismo covers everything from graffiti to street brawls to generally antisocial behavior in public spaces.

Examples

Some vandals smashed the park streetlight on Friday night.

He was a real troublemaker when he was young, but started settling down at twenty.

Regional synonyms

In Mexico, a gossip and drama-stirrer who loves creating scandals for no good reason. A mitotero is always where they are not invited, knows everyone's business before anyone else, and absolutely cannot keep a secret. If something juicy happens, they will make sure the whole office knows by lunch.