rowdy

rowdy
Synonyms and related words:
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

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Rowdy — may refer to:*Rowdy (Dallas Cowboys), the mascot of the Dallas Cowboys NFL franchise *Rowdy (mascot), the mascot of the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners *Rowdy Records, a record label *Rowdy (Medal of Honor recipient), Native… …   Wikipedia

  • Rowdy — Sm gewalttätige Person erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. rowdy, dessen weitere Herkunft nicht sicher geklärt ist. ✎ DF 3 (1977), 493f. englisch e …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Rowdy — Rowdy: Der Ausdruck für »Raufbold, Rohling« wurde im 19. Jh. aus gleichbed. engl. amerik. rowdy entlehnt, dessen weitere Herkunft zweifelhaft ist …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

  • rowdy — [adj] boisterous, noisy disorderly, lawless, loud, loudmouthed, loutish, mischievous, obstreperous, rambunctious, raucous, rebellious, rough, roughhouse, rude, turbulent, unruly, uproarious, wild; concept 401 Ant. calm, moderate, quiet,… …   New thesaurus

  • rowdy — ► ADJECTIVE (rowdier, rowdiest) ▪ noisy and disorderly. ► NOUN (pl. rowdies) ▪ a rowdy person. DERIVATIVES rowdily adverb rowdiness noun rowdyism noun …   English terms dictionary

  • rowdy — ☆ rowdy [rou′dē ] n. pl. rowdies [< ? ROW3] a person whose behavior is rough, quarrelsome, and disorderly; hoodlum adj. rowdier, rowdiest having the nature of or characteristic of a rowdy; rough, quarrelsome, etc. rowdily adv. rowdiness n.… …   English World dictionary

  • Rowdy — Row dy, n.; pl. {Rowdies}. [From {Rout}, or Row a brawl.] One who engages in rows, or noisy quarrels; a ruffianly fellow. M. Arnold. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rowdy — (engl., spr. raudi), Tagedieb, Herumtreiber, in größern Städten namentlich gewalttätiger Strolch und Dirnenzuhälter …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Rowdy — (engl., spr. raudi), Herumtreiber, Strolch …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • rowdy — index blatant (obtrusive), disorderly, pugnacious, uncontrollable, unruly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Rowdy — Rowdy(englausgesprochen)m Rohling,Raufbold.DasWortkam1819indenUSAfürdenHinterwäldleraufundmeinteursprünglicheinenlärmendenMenschen,dannauchdenNewYorkerStraßenpöbel.Um1850inDeutschlandbekanntgeworden …   Wörterbuch der deutschen Umgangssprache

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