rough-and-tumble

His youngest son, Orange Scott, was a rough-and-tumble trickster and a terrible tease.

Mandelbaum began her climb to the top of the crime world as a peddler on the rough-and-tumble, bustling streets of New York City.

In that rough-and-tumble era, wire cages surrounded many basketball courts to protect spectators from the players, and visa versa.

For many fans, her hardscrabble youth and rough-and-tumble style were viewed as endearing strengths.

While at the Tribune, Axelrod rose to city hall bureau chief, covering the rough-and-tumble politics of the Windy City.

A good man mixes with the world in the rough-and-tumble, and takes his share of the dangers, and the falls, and the temptations.

Then it was that they had time to observe what had escaped their notice in the rough-and-tumble of the mêlée.

Maybe it was more practical than rough-and-tumble individualism.

The former had hurt one of her forefeet on the previous day during the "rough-and-tumble" descending into the valley.

I know it is, said Locke with a sigh, as he thought of his own rough-and-tumble practice.