Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,740,222,475 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

rowdyism

   Also found in: Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
row·dy  (roud)
n. pl. row·dies
A rough, disorderly person.
adj. row·di·er, row·di·est
Disorderly; rough: rowdy teenagers; a rowdy beer party.
[Probably from row.]
rowdi·ly adv.
rowdi·ness n.
rowdy·ism n.
rowdyism [ˈraʊdɪɪzəm]
n
rowdy behaviour or tendencies or a habitual pattern of rowdy behaviour the problem of rowdyism at football matches
rowdyism
noisy, quarrelsome, or disorderly conduct or behavior. — rowdy, n., adj.
See also: Behavior
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rowdyism - rowdy behavior
rowdiness, disorderliness, roughness
disorder - a disturbance of the peace or of public order
Translations
rowdyism [ˈraʊdɪɪzəm] N → disturbios mpl
rowdyism [ˈraʊdiɪzəm] n → tapage m, chahut m
rowdyism
n (Brit) → Rowdytum nt
rowdyism [ˈraʊdɪɪz/əm] n → teppismo
rowdyism [ˈraʊdɪɪz/əm] n → teppismo


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
Such a perfect jam of people I have not often seen--but there was no noise, no disorder, no rowdyism.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
) 'You'd soon have thrown up all this rowdyism that you indulge in now, and you'd have settled down to quiet, steady money-making, because you have little education; and here you'd have stayed just like your father before you.
The Idiot by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.