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roughhousing
UK
/ˈrʌfhaʊzɪŋ/
US
/ˈrʌfˌhaʊzɪŋ/
Translations
The children were engaged in roughhousing in the backyard.
Дети занимались шумной игрой на заднем дворе.
The boys got into a roughhousing during recess.
Мальчики устроили драку во время перемены.
Synonyms
UK
/ˈrʌfˌhaʊzɪŋ/
US
/ˈrʌfˌhaʊzɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something engaged in boisterous, rough play.
roughhousing
Gerund
roughhoused
Past Simple
roughhoused
Past Participle
roughhousing
Gerund
UK
/ˈrʌfhaʊs/
US
/ˈrʌfˌhaʊs/
The kids like to roughhouse in the backyard.
Дети любят драться на заднем дворе.
They started to roughhouse in the living room, knocking over a lamp.
Они начали барахтаться в гостиной, сбив лампу.
Definitions
The children were engaged in some roughhousing in the backyard, laughing and tumbling over each other.
The roughhousing kids ignored their babysitter's pleas for calm.
The children began to roughhouse in the living room, knocking over a lamp in the process.
The older kids roughhoused the newcomer until the supervisor intervened.