What does rowdy mean?

Definitions for rowdy
ˈraʊ dirow·dy

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word rowdy.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. bully, tough, hooligan, ruffian, roughneck, rowdy, yob, yobo, yobboadjective

    a cruel and brutal fellow

  2. raucous, rowdyadjective

    disturbing the public peace; loud and rough

    "a raucous party"; "rowdy teenagers"

Wiktionary

  1. rowdynoun

    A boisterous person; a brawler.

  2. rowdyadjective

    rough and disorderly; riotous or just boisterous

  3. Etymology: from row#Etymology 3

ChatGPT

  1. rowdy

    Rowdy refers to a person or group of people who are loud, disruptive, chaotic, or unruly, particularly in a public setting. It's often used to describe behavior that is overly enthusiastic or energetic to the point of being troublesome or annoying.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rowdynoun

    one who engages in rows, or noisy quarrels; a ruffianly fellow

  2. Etymology: [From Rout, or Row a brawl.]

Wikidata

  1. Rowdy

    Rowdy is the mascot of the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners. He appears at athletic events, such as football and basketball games, and other university sponsored events. An anthropomorphic roadrunner, Rowdy is based upon the Greater Roadrunner.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ROWDY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rowdy is ranked #132206 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Rowdy surname appeared 128 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Rowdy.

    84.3% or 108 total occurrences were Black.
    10.1% or 13 total occurrences were White.
    4.6% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Anagrams for rowdy »

  1. wordy

  2. dowry

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rowdy in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rowdy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of rowdy in a Sentence

  1. Jacqueline Verdier:

    It goes get loud and rowdy.

  2. Simon Maelzer:

    (Sarao) sat in a separate part of the company, away from the rowdy bunch, he created his own space on the trading floor. I always noticed this guy, who was completely 'in the zone'.

  3. Serena Williams:

    Actually, Id rather not be tested in every match. But that doesnt happen. So its important for me to have those, like, really rough, rowdy matches, that helps a lot.

  4. Hassan Al Thawadi:

    In relation to drunk fans it will be as it is anywhere else, anyone who is rowdy, anyone who breaches the law, will be very gently - depending on how they react - taken care of in a manner to make sure that people are not disrupting the public order, everyone will be able to have fun and be exposed to Qatari culture.

  5. Erica Gales Deminds:

    The students were being rowdy, they were being disruptive, they were being teenagers pretty much, the teacher was a really good teacher, she was one of my son's favorite teachers. I had met her a few times and she was always very pleasant.

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