Rowdy

//ˈɹaʊdi//

"Rowdy" in a Sentence (14 examples)

My brother has been much too rowdy lately.

These gatherings always get rowdy after hours, when the boss breaks out the single-malt scotch.

Watch out for rowdy or drunk customers.

Sami was so rowdy.

Kenny, Aaron, and Paul are so rowdy in the kiddie pool that they can never avoid having water splash out.

He sat stuck between a rowdy elderly couple on the aeroplane.

Tom's teachers say he's rowdy and hard to manage, but I think he's spirited and independent.

Ziri apologized for his disrespectful and rowdy behavior.

Only the referee enters the playing field, and he has reason to immediately make the sign of the cross in front of the rowdy multitudes.

He got rowdy.

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Carpenter recruited his gang at the saloon, rowdies all. They slept the day, drank well into the evening, and then set off for their pastime.

I don’t know whether I quite approve of your throwing over Mr. P. for Mr. F., and don’t think Foker’s such a pretty name, and from your account of him he seems a muff, and not a beauty. But he has got the rowdy, which is the thing.

"Where's your money?" Jack exclaimed, hoarsely, in a well-feigned voice. "Ah! where's the rowdy?" iterated Clayton, in a tone it was impossible to conceal. "I have no money — none — save a few guineas; there — there — in my pocket […]

The blessing of the priest converts flesh into fish; the skil of the resataurateur changes pet pussies into favourite dishes; the learning of the consmetic-chemist metamorphoses age into youth; the wisdom of Solomen Isaacs transmogrifies old garments into now; the tact of the lawyer makes the worse appear the better cause; and the magic spell of the ready—otherwise know as money, cash, tin, stuff, rhino, root-of-all-evil, blunt, wherewithal, 'rowdy, funds, stumpy, pecuniary, dibs, hard, browns, heavy, mopusses, slugs, shiners, lucre, or 'the filthy,' dust, gelt, chips, lumps, chinkers, mint-drops, pewter, brass, horsenails, rocks, brads, spondulix, needful, dough, spoons, buttons, dimes, or the infallible— will convert every article and item in that old sole-leather into "duty free."

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