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rough-and-tumble

Speech parts

1. rough-and-tumble - Noun

2. rough-and-tumble - Adjective

3. rough-and-tumble - Verb

4. rough-and-tumble - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules

disorderly fighting

Source: WordNet

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rough and tumble

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a rough-and-tumble fight Source: Internet

rough-and-tumble politics Source: Internet

undisguised bare-knuckle capitalism Source: Internet

Amid the rough-and-tumble exchanges, Trump was constantly the aggressor, and he repeatedly compelled Biden to distance himself from such policies as defunding police, single-payer health care, and the “Green New Deal.” Source: Internet

Before Billy leaves, Sam claims he provoked his son to prove he has the rough-and-tumble spirit that Lenny lacks. Source: Internet

Edwards-Helaire is small (5-foot-7, 207 pounds), but mighty, and rarely went down on first contact while playing in the rough-and-tumble SEC. Source: Internet

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