Search Result for "rough-and-tumble": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. disorderly fighting;
[syn: hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfight, rough-and-tumble]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules;
- Example: "a rough-and-tumble fight"
- Example: "rough-and-tumble politics"
- Example: "undisguised bare-knuckle capitalism"
[syn: rough-and-tumble, bare-knuckle, bare-knuckled]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

rough-and-tumble
    adj 1: characterized by disorderly action and disregard for
           rules; "a rough-and-tumble fight"; "rough-and-tumble
           politics"; "undisguised bare-knuckle capitalism" [syn:
           rough-and-tumble, bare-knuckle, bare-knuckled]
    n 1: disorderly fighting [syn: hassle, scuffle, tussle,
         dogfight, rough-and-tumble]