rumpus
noun
[ ˈrʌmpəs ]
• a noisy disturbance; a row.
• "he caused a rumpus with his flair for troublemaking"
Similar:
disturbance,
commotion,
uproar,
confusion,
furore,
brouhaha,
hue and cry,
ruckus,
fuss,
fracas,
melee,
tumult,
riot,
brawl,
free-for-all,
scuffle,
struggle,
altercation,
quarrel,
noise,
racket,
din,
outcry,
donnybrook,
to-do,
carry-on,
ruction,
shindig,
shindy,
hullabaloo,
hoo-ha,
ballyhoo,
dust-up,
scrap,
stink,
row,
kerfuffle,
stooshie,
foofaraw,
roughhouse,
affray,
broil,
bagarre,
Origin:
mid 18th century: probably fanciful.
