rough-housing
[ noun ruhf-hous; verb ruhf-hous, -houz ]
Synonyms for rough-housing
- hijinks
- misbehavior
- rowdiness
- antics
- buffoonery
- capers
- clowning
- pranks
- shenanigans
- tomfoolery
- fooling around
- fun and games
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"They were rough-housing all over the place," growled the big fellow.
“You did most of the yelling and rough-housing,” retorted Frances promptly.
Somebodys been rough-housing his room, I guess, and he thought it was me.
Had you been rough-housing his room and desk before, as he thinks you had?
They drank Bock beer and conversed among themselves, but there was no hilarity or rough-housing of any kind.
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