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rumpus [ˈrʌmpəs] n pl -puses a noisy, confused, or disruptive commotion [of unknown origin] Rumpus a riot; uproar; disturbance. Example: rumpus of shapes—Dylan Thomas.
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rumpus noun commotion, row, noise, confusion, fuss, disturbance, disruption, furore, uproar, tumult, brouhaha, shindig (informal), hue and cry, kerfuffle (informal), shindy (informal) He had left before the rumpus started. Translations rumpus [ˈrʌmpəs] rumpus [ˈrʌmpəs] n rumpus n (inf: = noise) → Spektakel nt (inf), → Krach m; (= quarrel) → Krach m (inf); to make a rumpus (= make noise) → einen Spektakel or Heidenlärm machen (inf); (= complain) → Krach schlagen (inf); to kick up a rumpus → Krach schlagen (over wegen); to have a rumpus with somebody → sich mit jdm in die Haare geraten rumpus [ˈrʌmpəs] n (fam) → putiferio, casino to kick up a rumpus → scatenare un putiferio rumpus [ˈrʌmpəs] n (fam) → putiferio, casino to kick up a rumpus → scatenare un putiferio n rumpus [ˈrampəs] a noisy disturbance; an uproar. rumoer ضَجَّه، ضَجيج врява kravál spektakel der Spektakel σαματάς, αναστάτωση jaleo, follón, revuelo lärm غوغا؛ قیلو غال metakka chahut מְהוּמָה हुल्लड़, उपद्रव buka, graja zűr keributan skarkali chiasso, baccano 騒ぎ 소동 triukšmas, skandalas kņada; jezga huru-hara herrie leven, hurlumhei, bråk zamieszanie algazarra tărăboi шум, гам kravál kraval graja bråk, gruff, uppträde เสียงเอะอะอึกทึก gürültü, patırtı 吵鬧 шум, гамір ہنگامہ sự huyên náo 吵闹 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. |
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Now the Sheriff had in his kitchen a cook, a stout man and bold, who heard the rumpus and came in to see how the land lay. Why, he is the very man who had that rumpus with my father I told you of. Never mind the rumpus upstairs--there's nobody outside to help them; and the gate's locked, if there was. |
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