Meaning of the word rowdy in English

What does rowdy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

rowdy

US /ˈraʊ.di/
UK /ˈraʊ.di/
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Adjective

1.

noisy and possibly violent

Example:
The rowdy crowd started throwing bottles onto the field.
They were evicted from the bar for being too rowdy.

Noun

1.

a person who is noisy and possibly violent

Example:
The police had to deal with a group of rowdies outside the stadium.
He was known as a bit of a rowdy in his younger days.
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