roughhouse

(ruf′ho̵us′)

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noun

rough, boisterous, or rowdy play, fighting, etc., esp. indoors

to treat (a person) roughly or boisterously, but usually in fun

intransitive verb

to take part in roughhouse

See roughhouse in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Rowdy, uproarious behavior or play.

verb also (rŭfˈhouzˌ) rough·housed, rough·hous·ing, rough·hous·es

verb, intransitive

To engage in rowdy, uproarious behavior or play.

verb, transitive

To handle or treat roughly, usually in fun.

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