Difference between revisions of "Rowdy"

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# [[rough]] and [[disorderly]]; [[riotous]] or just [[boisterous]]
 
# [[rough]] and [[disorderly]]; [[riotous]] or just [[boisterous]]
 
===Derived terms===
 
* [[rowdiness]]
 
* [[rowdyism]]
 
  
 
====Noun====
 
====Noun====
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===Adverbs for Rowdy===
 
===Adverbs for Rowdy===
 
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uncommonly; indecorously; uncivilly; intolerably; disagreeably; coarsely; boorishly; outlandishly; disreputably; shamefully; opprobriously; shockingly; appallingly; disturbingly; outrageously; scandalously; boisterously; audaciously; uncontrollably; inherently; deliberately; daringly; naturally; incorrigibly; insufferably; blusteringly; defiantly.
uncommonly; indecorously; uncivilly; intolerably; disagreeably; coarsely; boorishly;
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outlandishly; disreputably; shamefully; opprobriously; arrantly; shockingly; appallingly; disturbingly; outrageously; scandalously; boisterously; audaciously; uncontrollably; inherently; deliberately; daringly;
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naturally; incorrigibly; insufferably; blus-teringly; defiantly.
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===Verbs for Rowdy===
 
===Verbs for Rowdy===
 
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exterminate—; favor—; inspire—; oust—; overthrow—; resist—; restore—; —adhere; —advance; —deplore; —flee; — progress; —support; —yield.
exterminate—; favor—; inspire—; oust—;
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overthrow—; lepel—; resist—; restore—;
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—adhere; —advance; —deplore; —flee; — progress; —support; —yield.
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===Thesaurus===
 
===Thesaurus===
[[Babbitt]], [[Philistine]], [[arriviste]], [[bad]], [[bad boy]], [[battler]], [[belligerent]], [[belted knight]], [[bickerer]], [[blade]], [[blaring]], [[blatant]], [[blatting]], [[blustering]], [[boisterous]], [[booger]], [[boor]], [[boorish]], [[bounder]], [[bourgeois]], [[brassy]], [[bravo]], [[brawler]], [[brawling]], [[brazen]], [[bucko]], [[buffoon]], [[bugger]], [[bully]], [[bullyboy]], [[cad]], [[carlish]], [[churl]], [[churlish]], [[clamant]], [[clamorous]], [[clamoursome]], [[clanging]], [[clangorous]], [[clattery]], [[cloddish]], [[clown]], [[clownish]], [[combatant]], [[competitor]], [[contender]], [[contestant]], [[cutthroat]], [[cutup]], [[desperado]], [[devil]], [[disorderly]], [[disputant]], [[disruptive]], [[duelist]], [[elf]], [[enfant terrible]], [[enforcer]], [[epicier]], [[fencer]], [[feuder]], [[fighter]], [[fighting cock]], [[foilsman]], [[funmaker]], [[gamecock]], [[gladiator]], [[goon]], [[gorilla]], [[groundling]], [[gunman]], [[guttersnipe]], [[harum-scarum]], [[hatchet man]], [[hell-raiser]], [[hellcat]], [[hood]], [[hoodlum]], [[hooligan]], [[hooliganish]], [[ill-bred fellow]], [[imp]], [[improper]], [[joker]], [[jokester]], [[jouster]], [[killer]], [[knave]], [[knight]], [[knock-down-and-drag-out]], [[knockabout]], [[little devil]], [[little monkey]], [[little rascal]], [[looby]], [[loobyish]], [[loud]], [[lout]], [[loutish]], [[low fellow]], [[lubberly]], [[lumpish]], [[mad dog]], [[mafficking]], [[militant]], [[minx]], [[misbehaving]], [[mischief]], [[mischief-maker]], [[mucker]], [[naughty]], [[noiseful]], [[noisy]], [[not respectable]], [[nouveau riche]], [[obstreperous]], [[off-base]], [[out-of-line]], [[parvenu]], [[peasant]], [[pixie]], [[plug-ugly]], [[practical joker]], [[prankster]], [[puck]], [[punk]], [[quarreler]], [[rackety]], [[raffish]], [[rambunctious]], [[rampageous]], [[rapscallion]], [[rascal]], [[raucous]], [[ribald]], [[rioter]], [[rip-roaring]], [[rival]], [[rogue]], [[roisterous]], [[rollicking]], [[rough]], [[rough-and-tumble]], [[roughneck]], [[rowdyish]], [[ruffian]], [[ruffianly]], [[rumbustious]], [[sabreur]], [[scamp]], [[scapegrace]], [[scrapper]], [[scuffler]], [[skinhead]], [[squabbler]], [[strepitant]], [[strepitous]], [[strong arm]], [[strong-arm man]], [[strong-armer]], [[struggler]], [[swashbuckler]], [[sword]], [[swordplayer]], [[swordsman]], [[termagant]], [[thug]], [[tilter]], [[tough]], [[tumultuous]], [[turbulent]], [[tussler]], [[unbehaving]], [[unruly]], [[uproarious]], [[upstart]], [[vociferous]], [[vulgarian]], [[vulgarist]], [[wag]], [[wild]], [[wrangler]], [[yahoo]], [[yokel]], [[yokelish]]
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[[bad]], [[bad boy]], [[battler]], [[belligerent]], [[belted knight]], [[bickerer]], [[blade]], [[blaring]], [[blatant]], [[blatting]], [[blustering]], [[boisterous]], [[booger]], [[boor]], [[boorish]], [[bounder]], [[bourgeois]], [[brassy]], [[bravo]], [[brawler]], [[brawling]], [[brazen]], [[bucko]], [[buffoon]], [[bugger]], [[bully]], [[bullyboy]], [[cad]], [[carlish]], [[churl]], [[churlish]], [[clamant]], [[clamorous]], [[clamoursome]], [[clanging]], [[clangorous]], [[clattery]], [[cloddish]], [[clown]], [[clownish]], [[combatant]], [[competitor]], [[contender]], [[contestant]], [[cutthroat]], [[cutup]], [[desperado]], [[devil]], [[disorderly]], [[disputant]], [[disruptive]], [[duelist]], [[elf]], [[enfant terrible]], [[enforcer]], [[epicier]], [[fencer]], [[feuder]], [[fighter]], [[fighting cock]], [[foilsman]], [[funmaker]], [[gamecock]], [[gladiator]], [[goon]], [[gorilla]], [[groundling]], [[gunman]], [[guttersnipe]], [[harum-scarum]], [[hatchet man]], [[hell-raiser]], [[hellcat]], [[hood]], [[hoodlum]], [[hooligan]], [[hooliganish]], [[ill-bred fellow]], [[imp]], [[improper]], [[joker]], [[jokester]], [[jouster]], [[killer]], [[knave]], [[knight]], [[knock-down-and-drag-out]], [[knockabout]], [[little devil]], [[little monkey]], [[little rascal]], [[looby]], [[loobyish]], [[loud]], [[lout]], [[loutish]], [[low fellow]], [[lubberly]], [[lumpish]], [[mad dog]], [[mafficking]], [[militant]], [[minx]], [[misbehaving]], [[mischief]], [[mischief-maker]], [[mucker]], [[naughty]], [[noiseful]], [[noisy]], [[not respectable]], [[nouveau riche]], [[obstreperous]], [[off-base]], [[out-of-line]], [[parvenu]], [[peasant]], [[pixie]], [[plug-ugly]], [[practical joker]], [[prankster]], [[puck]], [[punk]], [[quarreler]], [[rackety]], [[raffish]], [[rambunctious]], [[rampageous]], [[rapscallion]], [[rascal]], [[raucous]], [[ribald]], [[rioter]], [[rip-roaring]], [[rival]], [[rogue]], [[roisterous]], [[rollicking]], [[rough]], [[rough-and-tumble]], [[roughneck]], [[rowdyish]], [[ruffian]], [[ruffianly]], [[rumbustious]], [[sabreur]], [[scamp]], [[scapegrace]], [[scrapper]], [[scuffler]], [[skinhead]], [[squabbler]], [[strepitant]], [[strepitous]], [[strong arm]], [[strong-arm man]], [[strong-armer]], [[struggler]], [[swashbuckler]], [[sword]], [[swordplayer]], [[swordsman]], [[termagant]], [[thug]], [[tilter]], [[tough]], [[tumultuous]], [[turbulent]], [[tussler]], [[unbehaving]], [[unruly]], [[uproarious]], [[upstart]], [[vociferous]], [[vulgarian]], [[vulgarist]], [[wag]], [[wild]], [[wrangler]], [[yahoo]], [[yokel]], [[yokelish]]
 
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===Alternative forms===
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* [[rowdie]]
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===Etymology===
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Possibly from {{term|row#Etymology 3|row|noisy argument}}
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===Pronunciation===
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* {{rhymes|aʊdi}}
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==Translations==
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====Adjective====
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{{trans-top|rough and disorderly}}
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* French: {{t|fr|chahuteur|m}}, {{t|fr|chahuteuse|f}}
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* Italian: {{t-|it|chiassoso}}
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{{trans-mid}}
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* Russian: {{t|ru|буйный}}
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{{trans-bottom}}
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====Noun====
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{{trans-top|boisterous person}}
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|öykkäri}}, {{t-|fi|tappelupukari}}
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{{trans-mid}}
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|буян|m}}, {{t+|ru|хулиган|m}}
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{{trans-bottom}}
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===Anagrams===
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* [[dowry#English|dowry]]
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* [[wordy#English|wordy]]
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Revision as of 15:00, 10 November 2014

English

Adjective

Rowdy (comparative rowdier, superlative rowdiest)

  1. rough and disorderly; riotous or just boisterous

Noun

Rowdy (plural rowdies)
  1. A boisterous person; a brawler.

Synonyms

Adverbs for Rowdy

uncommonly; indecorously; uncivilly; intolerably; disagreeably; coarsely; boorishly; outlandishly; disreputably; shamefully; opprobriously; shockingly; appallingly; disturbingly; outrageously; scandalously; boisterously; audaciously; uncontrollably; inherently; deliberately; daringly; naturally; incorrigibly; insufferably; blusteringly; defiantly.

Verbs for Rowdy

exterminate—; favor—; inspire—; oust—; overthrow—; resist—; restore—; —adhere; —advance; —deplore; —flee; — progress; —support; —yield.

Thesaurus

bad, bad boy, battler, belligerent, belted knight, bickerer, blade, blaring, blatant, blatting, blustering, boisterous, booger, boor, boorish, bounder, bourgeois, brassy, bravo, brawler, brawling, brazen, bucko, buffoon, bugger, bully, bullyboy, cad, carlish, churl, churlish, clamant, clamorous, clamoursome, clanging, clangorous, clattery, cloddish, clown, clownish, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, cutthroat, cutup, desperado, devil, disorderly, disputant, disruptive, duelist, elf, enfant terrible, enforcer, epicier, fencer, feuder, fighter, fighting cock, foilsman, funmaker, gamecock, gladiator, goon, gorilla, groundling, gunman, guttersnipe, harum-scarum, hatchet man, hell-raiser, hellcat, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, hooliganish, ill-bred fellow, imp, improper, joker, jokester, jouster, killer, knave, knight, knock-down-and-drag-out, knockabout, little devil, little monkey, little rascal, looby, loobyish, loud, lout, loutish, low fellow, lubberly, lumpish, mad dog, mafficking, militant, minx, misbehaving, mischief, mischief-maker, mucker, naughty, noiseful, noisy, not respectable, nouveau riche, obstreperous, off-base, out-of-line, parvenu, peasant, pixie, plug-ugly, practical joker, prankster, puck, punk, quarreler, rackety, raffish, rambunctious, rampageous, rapscallion, rascal, raucous, ribald, rioter, rip-roaring, rival, rogue, roisterous, rollicking, rough, rough-and-tumble, roughneck, rowdyish, ruffian, ruffianly, rumbustious, sabreur, scamp, scapegrace, scrapper, scuffler, skinhead, squabbler, strepitant, strepitous, strong arm, strong-arm man, strong-armer, struggler, swashbuckler, sword, swordplayer, swordsman, termagant, thug, tilter, tough, tumultuous, turbulent, tussler, unbehaving, unruly, uproarious, upstart, vociferous, vulgarian, vulgarist, wag, wild, wrangler, yahoo, yokel, yokelish