transcription, транскрипция: [ əb-ˈstre-p(ə-)rəs, äb- ]
adjective
Etymology: Latin obstreperus, from obstrepere to clamor against, from ob- against + strepere to make a noise
Date: circa 1600
1. : marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
obstreperous merriment
2. : stubbornly resistant to control : unruly
Synonyms: see vociferous
• ob·strep·er·ous·ly adverb
• ob·strep·er·ous·ness noun