uproar, disturbance, noisy commotion; fight, controversy, dispute
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Rumpus Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
A disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel.
rumpus
run a risk v : take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "when you buy these stocks you are gambling" [syn: gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, take a chance ]
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rumpus room
1. disturbing noise; uproar; 2. noisy or violent disturbance or commotion
Noun
1. the act of making a noisy disturbance
(synonym) commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, tumult
(hypernym) disturbance
(hyponym) bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir
Verb
1. cause a disturbance
(hypernym) agitate, foment, stir up
(derivation) commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, tumult
Rumpus Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Rumpus may refer to:
- Recreation room
- Rumpus (band)
- Rumpus Cat
- Rumpus Magazine
- Rumpus McFowl
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