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roughhouse
[ruhf-hous, ruhf-hous, -houz]
roughhouse
/ ˈʌˌʊ /
noun
rough, disorderly, or noisy behaviour
verb
to treat (someone) in a boisterous or rough way
Word History and Origins
Origin of roughhouse1
Example Sentences
There, he and friends would roughhouse in front yards, church playgrounds ... any place they could.
She is almost 4 years old and naturally playful — her caretakers have said she is witty and curious, and has proved to be an excellent climber and will even roughhouse a bit with other pandas.
Her powers of observation miss nothing: roughhousing children, bickering adults, pets scampering underfoot.
As the grazing heifers lifted their horns, their playful roughhousing seemed like a display of holiday cheer.
The couple already had two kids, Ben and Penny, and envisioned all of the roughhousing, road trips and happy mayhem that comes with four children.
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