rowdy

adjective
UK: /ˈraʊ.di/
US: /ˈraʊ.di/

  1. Noisy and causing trouble.

    1. The rowdy fans were ejected from the stadium.
    2. The rowdy behaviour of some students disrupted the entire school assembly.

Synonyms

boisterous unruly disorderly
rowdy noun

  1. A noisy and disorderly person.

    1. The rowdy was kicked out of the bar.
    2. The police arrested several rowdies for disturbing the peace in the neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "rowdy" is /ˈraʊ.di/ in British English and /ˈraʊ.di/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "rowdy": boisterous, unruly, disorderly.

Example usage of "rowdy": "The rowdy fans were ejected from the stadium.". More examples on the page.