Boisterous

  • 101rowdy — 1. adjective rough and disorderly; riotous or just boisterous 2. noun A boisterous person; a brawler. Syn: brawler …

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  • 102romp — 1. verb a) To play about roughly, energetically or boisterously. b) (Often used with down) To press forcefully, to encourage vehemently, to oppress. 2. noun a) A period of boisterous play, a frolic. b) A bout of pla …

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  • 103Morris Krok — (28 April 1931–October 2005), was a South African author,[1] publisher and health educator. Contents 1 Biography 2 Criticisms 3 Writings …

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  • 104whoopee — n. (colloq.) boisterous fun to make whoopee * * * [ wʊpi(ː)] (colloq.) [ boisterous fun ] to make whoopee …

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  • 105loudmouthed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See loudness. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bigmouthed, obnoxious, blustering, bellowing, vociferous, boisterous, strident, clamorous. ANT.: reticent, shy, quiet, taciturn III (Roget s Thesaurus… …

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  • 106raucous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. harsh, grating, rasping, hoarse, strident. See loudness. Ant., quiet, smooth talking. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Harsh] Syn. strident, rough, grating, hoarse, loud, gruff, dissonant, jarring,… …

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  • 107rowdy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ruffian, tough, hoodlum, bully, thug. See evildoer, vulgarity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. boisterous, disorderly, rough; see loud 2 , unruly . n. Syn. roisterer, brawler, hooligan, tough, ruffian,… …

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  • 108Wind — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Air in motion. < N PARAG:Wind >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 wind wind draught flatus afflatus efflation eluvium Sgm: N 1 air air Sgm: N 1 breath breath breath of air Sgm …

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  • 109tomboy — [16] Tomboy originally denoted a ‘rude or boisterous boy’, but before the end of the 16th century it was being applied to a ‘girl who behaves like a boisterous boy’. Tom (the familiar form of Thomas) is presumably being used to denote ‘maleness’… …

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  • 110hijinks — also hi jinks, high jinks, boisterous capers, lively or boisterous sport, 1842, from name of games played at drinking parties (1690s). Cf. JINK (Cf. jink) …

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