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Definition of "rough-housing" []

  • Same as rough-house. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "rough-housing" in a sentence
  • "Instead of one big dorm complex, inhabited only by the Giants and their coaches, they are on three floors of a hotel, where other guests are staying and where the, ahem, rough-housing is frowned upon."
  • "First set: Djokovic 1-2 *Nadal *denotes server Djokovic puts his Doc Martens on and stamps all over the first rally, and does likewise with the second, rough-housing the points from Nadal."
  • "Then there is Edward Hall's small, rough-housing Propeller."
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