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rough-house

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb rough-house has 1 sense
  1. rough-house - treat in a rough or boisterous manner
    --1 is one way to
    treat, handle, do by
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: rough-house

Noun:

- A rough or disorderly act of playing or wrestling, typically involving physical contact.

Example sentence:

- The boys were engaged in a spirited rough-house in the backyard.

Verb:

- To engage in rough or disorderly play or wrestling, typically involving physical contact.

Example sentence:

- The children rough-house in the living room every afternoon.

Adjective:

- Characterized by rough or disorderly play or wrestling, typically involving physical contact.

Example sentence:

- The rough-house activities of the children left the room in chaos.

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