rough-house
Example Sentences
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Can Hun Manet modify the rough-house, sometimes thuggish leadership style of his father to a softer and more subtle kind of rule?
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2023
What is “the Cardiff way”? It’s currently the Warnock way: direct, long ball, rough-house.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 14, 2018
"It was an all-boys school, we would rough-house with each other," he said said.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2018
Also, he did not want to risk looking bad against rough-house specialist Chisora, because that would seriously weaken his bargaining position with Haye.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 10, 2010
"When they don't put on airs, or get rough-house," replied Trot.
From Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
