Definition of "rowdies" [rowdies]

• Plural form of rowdy. (noun)

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• "And this, as in so many demonstrations here in France in past years and this year as well, is that there are clashes between namely rowdies and the police."
• "In this little analogy, the frazzled homeowner is Israel, the impotent police are the United Nations (UN), and the rowdies are the splintered groups that make up the political constellation that is the Lebanese parliament - groups that not all that long ago were engaged in their own civil war."
• "The "rowdies," Malone discovered, were a large minority group that wanted the good old days of electric canes, paper hats, whistles and pretty girls."