Meaning & use
rowdy
Noisy, disorderly, and rough in behavior, especially in a group.
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Security removed several rowdy fans after the fight broke out.
The rowdy classroom quieted down the moment the principal walked in.
A note on using this word
"Rowdy" describes loud, rough behavior that is disruptive but not necessarily violent or malicious.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
A rough, disorderly person, especially one prone to fighting.
The old saloon was always full of rowdies looking for trouble.
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