rough-and-tumble

Synonyms for rough-and-tumble

adj rough

adjective. temporarily helping

He even moved a chair which might get underfoot in a rough-and-tumble.

Was there ever a rough-and-tumble that anybody could explain lucidly the morning after?

This Bandy Walker was a gunman and a rough-and-tumble fighter.

Percy realized that in a rough-and-tumble he would be no match for Jabe.

He fell upon him, and a rough-and-tumble inaugurated the party.

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.

It was a rough-and-tumble canvass, often in company with other candidates.

Matt was glad, for her sake, that he had not got into a rough-and-tumble with Brady.

They were real, as I had learned to value men in the rough-and-tumble of life.