rowdy behaviour

  • 81Hooray — n British a young upper class male, particularly one who indulges in offensive, rowdy, hearty and/or vacuous behaviour. This pejorative term arose in the late 1960s to describe the more exhibitionist members of a social subgroup which was later… …

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  • 82Hooray Henry — n British a young upper class male, particularly one who indulges in offensive, rowdy, hearty and/or vacuous behaviour. This pejorative term arose in the late 1960s to describe the more exhibitionist members of a social subgroup which was later… …

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  • 83antisocial — adjective 1) antisocial behaviour Syn: objectionable, offensive, unacceptable, disruptive, rowdy 2) I m feeling a bit antisocial Syn: unsociable, unfriendly, uncommunicative, reclusive • …

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  • 84wild — adjective 1) wild animals Syn: untamed, undomesticated, feral, fierce, ferocious, savage 2) wild flowers Syn: uncultivated, native, indigenous 3) wild hill …

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  • 85circus — /ˈsɜkəs / (say serkuhs) noun 1. a company of performers, animals, etc., especially a travelling company. 2. the performance itself. 3. a circular arena surrounded by tiers of seats, for the exhibition of wild animals, acrobatic feats, etc. 4. (in …

  • 86rough — /rʌf / (say ruf) adjective 1. uneven from projections, irregularities, or breaks of surface; not smooth: rough boards; a rough road. 2. (of ground) wild; broken; covered with scrub, boulders, etc. 3. shaggy: a dog with a rough coat. 4. acting… …

  • 87roughhouse — /ˈrʌfhaʊs/ (say rufhows) Colloquial –noun 1. noisy, disorderly behaviour or play; rowdy conduct; a brawl. –verb (roughhoused, roughhousing) –verb (i) 2. to engage or take part in a roughhouse. –verb (t) 3. to disturb or harass by a roughhouse.… …