ROUGH AND TUMBLE

Meaning of ROUGH AND TUMBLE in English

fighting or arguing in a very rough and reckless way It was a rough and tumble meeting that we attended at the city planning office last night.

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ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — I. noun Date: 1792 rough disorderly unrestrained fighting or struggling, II. adjective Date: 1832 marked by ~ , put together …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: probably from rough (IV) : rough, disorderly, and hazardous fighting or struggling with much random knocking …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — /ruf"euhn tum"beuhl/ , adj. 1. characterized by violent, random, disorderly action and struggles: a rough-and-tumble fight; He led an adventuresome, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — I. -ˈtəm-bəl noun Date: 1792 : rough disorderly unrestrained fighting or struggling ; also : infighting II. adjective Date: 1832 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — Function: adjective Date: 1832 1 : marked by rough-and-tumble <grew up in a rough-and-tumble atmosphere ― E. J. Kahn> also …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — Pronunciation: - ' t ə m-b ə l Function: noun Date: 1792 : rough disorderly unrestrained fighting or struggling also …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — ■ noun a situation without rules or organization. Origin C19: orig. boxing sl.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — [rough-and-tum.ble] n (1792): rough disorderly unrestrained fighting or struggling; also: infighting [2]rough-and-tumble adj (1832) 1: marked by rough-and-tumble "grew up …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — rough-and-tumble BrE AmE ˌrʌf ə n ˈtʌm b ə l - ə nd-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — noun [ U , sing. ] 1. rough and tumble (of sth) a situation in which people compete with each …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — ˌrough and ˈtumble BrE AmE noun 1 . [uncountable] a situation in which people compete with each other, often in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — See main entry: ↑ rough and tumble
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — see rough and tumble
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — also rough-and-tumble 1. You can use rough and tumble to refer to a situation in which the people involved try …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — also rough-and-tumble 1. You can use ~ to refer to a situation in which the people involved try hard to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — see rough and tumble
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After a lifetime in politics he knows all about the rough and tumble of public …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. {n.} Very rough, hard fighting or arguing that does not follow any rules. * /There was a rough-and-tumble on …
Slang English vocab
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — Function: adjective Synonyms: MAKESHIFT , provisional, rough-and-ready, stopgap
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — Function: noun Synonyms: BRAWL 2, bobbery, broil, donnybrook, fracas, fray, melee, row, ruction, set-to
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — I. noun Synonyms: brawl 2, bobbery, broil, donnybrook, fracas, fray, melee, row, ruction, set-to II. adjective Synonyms: makeshift , provisional, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — 25B6; noun SCUFFLE, fight, brawl, melee, free-for-all, fracas, rumpus; horseplay; Law, dated affray; informal scrap, dust-up, punch-up, shindy; N. Amer. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. {n.} Very rough, hard fighting or arguing that does not follow any rules. * /There was a rough-and-tumble on …
Словарь английских идиом
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. n. Very rough, hard fighting or arguing that does not follow any rules. There was a rough-and-tumble on the …
American Idioms English vocabulary
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. сущ. 1) драка, свалка Syn : scuffle, fight 2) беспорядок, неразбериха, суматоха Syn : turmoil, fuss 2. прил. 1) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — Беспорядочный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — Безалаберный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. ͵rʌfən(d)ʹtʌmb(ə)l n 1. драка, свалка; борьба не по правилам 2. суматоха, неразбериха 2. ͵rʌfən(d)ʹtʌmb(ə)l a 1. беспорядочный, смешанный rough-and-tumble …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. сущ.1) драка, свалка Syn:scuffle, fight 2) беспорядок, неразбериха, суматоха Syn:turmoil, fuss 2. прил.1) беспорядочный Syn:disorderly, confused 2) применяемый неправильные …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — (n) борьба не по правилам; драка; неразбериха; свалка; суматоха
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — (a) беспорядочный; импровизированный; применяющий неправильные приемы борьбы; смешанный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — (0) наскоро и грубо сделанный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. [͵rʌfən(d)ʹtʌmb(ə)l] n 1. драка, свалка; борьба не по правилам 2. суматоха, неразбериха 2. [͵rʌfən(d)ʹtʌmb(ə)l] a 1. беспорядочный, смешанный ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. ͵rʌfən(d)ʹtʌmb(ə)l n 1. драка, свалка; борьба не по правилам 2. суматоха, неразбериха 2. ͵rʌfən(d)ʹtʌmb(ə)l a 1. беспорядочный, смешанный rough-and-tumble …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — беспорядочный, драка, свалка, суматоха, неразбериха
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — беспорядочный, драка, свалка, суматоха, неразбериха
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. сущ. 1) драка, свалка Syn: scuffle , fight 2) беспорядок, неразбериха, суматоха Syn: turmoil , fuss 2. прил. 1) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. сущ. 1) драка, свалка Syn: scuffle, fight 2) беспорядок, неразбериха, суматоха Syn: turmoil, fuss 2. прил. 1) беспорядочный Syn: disorderly, confused 2) применяемый неправильные приемы борьбы (в боксе) 3) редк. наскоро …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. _n. 1> свалка, драка 2> суматоха, неразбериха 2. _a. беспорядочный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. n. 1. свалка, драка 2. суматоха, неразбериха 2. a. беспорядочный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. _n. 1> свалка, драка 2> суматоха, неразбериха 2. _a. беспорядочный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — adj infml He is too rough and tumble for me — По-моему, он слишком грубоват
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — adj infml He is too rough and tumble for me — По-моему, он слишком грубоват
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — rough and tumble adj infml He is too rough and tumble for me По-моему, он слишком грубоват
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
ROUGH AND TUMBLE — He is too rough and tumble for me — По-моему, он слишком грубоват
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — беспорядок
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь
ROUGH-AND-TUMBLE — 1. сущ. 1) драка, свалка Syn : scuffle, fight 2) беспорядок, неразбериха, суматоха Syn : turmoil, fuss 2. прил. 1) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TUMBLE — I. ˈtəmbəl verb ( tumbled ; tumbled ; tumbling -b(ə)liŋ ; tumbles ) Etymology: Middle English tumblen, freq. of tumben, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROUGH — I. ˈrəf adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rūh; akin to Old High German rūh rough, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMBLE — (v. t.) To disturb; to rumple; as, to tumble a bed.
Английский словарь Webster
TUMBLE — (v. t.) To turn over; to turn or throw about, as for examination or search; to roll or move in …
Английский словарь Webster
TUMBLE — (v. i.) To roll down; to fall suddenly and violently; to be precipitated; as, to tumble from a scaffold.
Английский словарь Webster
TUMBLE — /tum"beuhl/ , v. , tumbled, tumbling , n. v.i. 1. to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROUGH — — roughly , adv. — roughness , n. /ruf/ , adj., rougher, roughest , n., adv., v. adj. 1. having …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMBLE — I. ˈtəm-bəl verb ( tum·bled ; tum·bling -b(ə-)liŋ) Etymology: Middle English, frequentative of tumben to dance, from Old English tumbian; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROUGH — I. ˈrəf adjective ( rough·er ; rough·est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rūh; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMBLE — noun act of tumbling, or rolling over; a fall. 2. tumble ·vt to disturb; to rumple; as, to tumble a …
Webster English vocab
ROUGH — noun produced offhand. 2. rough ·noun boisterous weather. 3. rough ·adv in a rough manner; rudely; roughly. 4. rough ·noun …
Webster English vocab
TUMBLE — [tum.ble] vb tum.bled ; tum.bling [ME, freq. of tumben to dance, fr. OE tumbian; akin to OHG tumon to reel] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROUGH — [rough] adj rough.er ; rough.est [ME, fr. OE ruh; akin to OHG ruh rough, Lith raukas wrinkle] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TUMBLE — / ˈtʌmbl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [+ adv. / prep. ] to fall downwards, often hitting …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROUGH — / rʌf; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb , adverb ■ adjective ( rough·er , rough·est ) NOT SMOOTH …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TUMBLE — I. tum ‧ ble 1 /ˈtʌmb ə l/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: tumb 'to dance, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROUGH — I. rough 1 S2 W3 /rʌf/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative rougher , superlative roughest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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