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    rumpus
    /ˈrʌmpəs/

    noun

    • 1. a noisy disturbance; a row: informal "he caused a rumpus with his flair for troublemaking"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rumpusRumpus Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. rum· pus ˈrəm-pəs. Synonyms of rumpus. : a usually noisy commotion. Synonyms. ado. alarums and excursions. ballyhoo. blather. bluster. bobbery. bother. bustle. clatter. clutter [ chiefly dialect] coil. commotion. corroboree [ Australian] disturbance. do [ chiefly dialect] foofaraw. fun. furore. fuss.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRUMPUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    RUMPUS definition: 1. a lot of noise, especially a loud and confused argument or complaint: 2. a lot of noise…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › rumpusRUMPUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Rumpus definition: a noisy or violent disturbance; commotion; uproar. See examples of RUMPUS used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rumpusRumpus - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A rumpus is an uproar or a commotion. Setting a litter of excited puppies loose in a kindergarten classroom would be sure to cause a rumpus. While a rumpus can be loud and boisterous, like the rumpus underneath a piñata in the midst of a huge birthday party, others take the form of heated arguments.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRUMPUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    RUMPUS meaning: 1. a lot of noise, especially a loud and confused argument or complaint: 2. a lot of noise…. Learn more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › rumpusRumpus - definition of rumpus by The Free Dictionary

    1. Sounds or a sound, especially when loud, confused, or disagreeable: babel, clamor, din, hubbub, hullabaloo, noise, pandemonium, racket, tumult, uproar. 2. Offensively loud and insistent utterances, especially of disapproval: clamor, hullabaloo, outcry, uproar, vociferation. Idiom: hue and cry.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrumpus noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of rumpus noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryRUMPUS definition in American English | Collins English ...

    If someone or something causes a rumpus, they cause a lot of noise or argument. He had actually left the company a year before the rumpus started. Synonyms: commotion , row , noise , confusion More Synonyms of rumpus

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › rumpusRumpus Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Noun. Filter. noun. An uproar or commotion. Webster's New World. A noisy clamor. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: din. tumult. ruckus. commotion. ruction. quarrel. melee. hubbub. fray. fracas. brawl. barney. argument. affray. (colloq.) disturbance. Other Word Forms of Rumpus. Noun. Singular: rumpus. Plural:

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › rumpusRUMPUS Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Rumpus definition: a noisy or violent disturbance; commotion; uproar. See examples of RUMPUS used in a sentence.