rumpusn.

Brit.

/ˈrʌmpəs/, U.S.

/ˈrəmpəs/

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps an arbitrary formation.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps an arbitrary formation. Perhaps compare earlier romp n.

colloquial.

1. A riot, an uproar, a disturbance; a row, a noisy dispute.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun] > (a) noisy

rippit?1507

hubbleshowa1525

burlinga1533

hubble-shubblec1550

burle1563

coil1567

hirdy-girdy1568

riff-raff1582

rut1607

hubbuba1625

clutter1656

sputter1673

splutter1677

rattle1688

rumpus1745

ree-raw1797

bobbery1816

trevally1819

stramash1821

nitty1822

hell's delight1823

pandemonium1827

oration1828

Bob's-a-dying1829

hubbaboo1830

reerie1832

circus1869

tow-row1877

ruaille buaille1885

brouhaha1890

foofaraw1933

bangarang1943

bassa-bassa1956

1745 J. Wynter Les Badinages 20 This Man cou'd make as great a Noise and a Rumpus as Swift's Peter.

1796 M. Robinson Angelina I. 188 ‘So! Miss Clarendon,’ said he, ‘you have made a fine rumpus in the family!’

1824 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1839) VII. 281 You incur my serious displeasure if you move one inch in this contemptible rumpus.

1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia II. ii. vi. 225 Don't make such a rumpus, or No. 7 will be at you.

1894 J. Knight D. Garrick ix. 153 The mock quarrel..seems almost to have ended in a real rumpus.

1934 Z. Grey Code of West xii. 217 She moped in her room until her sister made such a rumpus that she had to come out.

1966 B. Brophy Don't never Forget 38 The pioneer feminists, several of whom were men, raised such a rumpus..that society was at last obliged to pay attention.

2006 F. Kiernan & G. Hemphill Still Game: Scripts I. i. 11 From over the fence we hear a rumpus.

2. Commotion, uproar, noise, disagreement.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun]

winOE

torpelness?c1225

disturbance1297

workc1325

disturblingc1330

farec1330

frapec1330

disturbing1340

troublingc1340

blunderc1375

unresta1382

hurling1387

perturbationc1400

turbationc1400

rumblec1405

roara1413

rumourc1425

sturblance1435

troublec1435

stroublance1439

hurlc1440

hurly-burlyc1440

ruffling1440

stourc1440

rumblingc1450

sturbancec1450

unquietness?c1450

conturbationc1470

ruption1483

stir1487

wanrufe?a1505

rangat?a1513

business1514

turmoil1526

blommera1529

blunderinga1529

disturbation1529

bruyllie1535

garboil1543

bruslery1546

agitation1547

frayment1549

turmoiling1550

whirl1552

confusion1555

troublesomeness1561

rule1567

rummage1575

rabble1579

tumult1580

hurlement1585

rabblement1590

disturb1595

welter1596

coil1599

hurly1600

hurry1600

commotion1616

remotion1622

obturbation1623

stirrance1623

tumultuation1631

commoving1647

roiling1647

spudder1650

suffle1650

dissettlement1654

perturbancy1654

fermentationa1661

dissettledness1664

ferment1672

roil1690

hurry-scurry1753

vortex1761

rumpus1768

widdle1789

gilravagea1796

potheration1797

moil1824

festerment1833

burly1835

fidge1886

static1923

comess1944

frammis1946

bassa-bassa1956

1768 Boston Gaz. 21 Mar. 3/1 The Evening concluded without Riot, or Rumpus.

1800 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1801) 4 115 Musical rumpus; or more than was promised in the bills.

1844 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 7 82/2 The unlucky one..which caused at the time such ire and so much rumpus.

1894 Idler Sept. 171 It is of no use to quarrel with him. He lives on rumpus.

1942 E. Ferber Saratoga Trunk (new ed.) xiv. 284 It saves a lot of rumpus in the end.

2008 J. Burchill & C. Newkey-Burden Not in my Name 54 They're causing seven sorts of rumpus beneath the dish-doshes of the nation's blameless males.

Compounds

rumpus room n. originally and chiefly North American a room used for recreation, which does not need to be kept tidy.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > others

speech-housec1050

watching-chamber1533

music room1608

service room1669

amphitheatre1694

lararium1706

well-room1731

lumber room1740

water room1774

bird room1776

grubbery1791

bookery1798

study1808

service room1833

selamlik1838

serving room1838

social space1851

mail room1856

rumpus room1930

birthing room1936

home office1960

romper room1961

dungeon1969

1930 Wisconsin State Jrnl. 27 Apr. 8/2 Cellar space nowadays..rejoices in such up-to-date names as ‘game room’, ‘smoking room’, and one home owner even calls it his ‘rumpus room’!

1940 Chatelaine July 37/2 Off through a double-doored hallway can be seen the ‘rumpus room’, that dennish haunt of Priscilla and Rosemary.

1970 J. Blackburn Land of Promise xvii. 222 Betty brought university friends home for many good sing-songs and games in the rumpus room which we fixed up in the basement.

2005 Time 8 Aug. 60/1 100 middle schoolers are already squeezed into a basement rumpus room.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

rumpusv.

Brit.

/ˈrʌmpəs/, U.S.

/ˈrəmpəs/

Inflections: Present participle rumpussing, rumpusing; past participle rumpussed, rumpused;

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rumpus n.

Etymology: < rumpus n.

colloquial.

intransitive. To make a disturbance; to behave in a wild or unrestrained way.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > be in commotion or disorder [verb (intransitive)] > cause commotion or disorder

to make work?1473

perturb1543

hurly-burly1598

to throw (also fling) the house out of (also at) the window (also windows)1602

tumultuate1611

to beat up the quarters of1670

hurricane1682

larum1729

to kick up, make, raise a stour1787

stour1811

to strike a bustle1823

to cut shindies1829

to kick up a shindy1829

hurricanize1833

rumpus1839

to raise (Old) Ned1840

to raise hell1845

fustle1891

to rock the boat1903

1839 T. Hood Ode Advocates Removal Smithfield Market ix We don't want oxen at our doors to rump-us!

1850 J. R. Lowell Unhappy Mr. Knott i. 286 All night, as wide awake as gnats, The terriers rumpused after rats.

1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xxiv. 81 Marie..rumpussed and scolded, with more energy than ever, all day, on the strength of this new misery.

1951 D. Thomas Let. c17 Jan. (1987) 786 Insomniac dogs rumpus in the mountain villages.

2004 S. A. Wolf Interpreting Lit. with Children i. ii. 86 Children..sailed away to rumpus with wild things.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rumpus
释义	rumpusn. Brit. /ˈrʌmpəs/, U.S. /ˈrəmpəs/ Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps an arbitrary formation. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps an arbitrary formation. Perhaps compare earlier romp n. colloquial. 1. A riot, an uproar, a disturbance; a row, a noisy dispute. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun] > (a) noisy rippit?1507 hubbleshowa1525 burlinga1533 hubble-shubblec1550 burle1563 coil1567 hirdy-girdy1568 riff-raff1582 rut1607 hubbuba1625 clutter1656 sputter1673 splutter1677 rattle1688 rumpus1745 ree-raw1797 bobbery1816 trevally1819 stramash1821 nitty1822 hell's delight1823 pandemonium1827 oration1828 Bob's-a-dying1829 hubbaboo1830 reerie1832 circus1869 tow-row1877 ruaille buaille1885 brouhaha1890 foofaraw1933 bangarang1943 bassa-bassa1956 1745 J. Wynter Les Badinages 20 This Man cou'd make as great a Noise and a Rumpus as Swift's Peter. 1796 M. Robinson Angelina I. 188 ‘So! Miss Clarendon,’ said he, ‘you have made a fine rumpus in the family!’ 1824 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1839) VII. 281 You incur my serious displeasure if you move one inch in this contemptible rumpus. 1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia II. ii. vi. 225 Don't make such a rumpus, or No. 7 will be at you. 1894 J. Knight D. Garrick ix. 153 The mock quarrel..seems almost to have ended in a real rumpus. 1934 Z. Grey Code of West xii. 217 She moped in her room until her sister made such a rumpus that she had to come out. 1966 B. Brophy Don't never Forget 38 The pioneer feminists, several of whom were men, raised such a rumpus..that society was at last obliged to pay attention. 2006 F. Kiernan & G. Hemphill Still Game: Scripts I. i. 11 From over the fence we hear a rumpus. 2. Commotion, uproar, noise, disagreement. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun] winOE torpelness?c1225 disturbance1297 workc1325 disturblingc1330 farec1330 frapec1330 disturbing1340 troublingc1340 blunderc1375 unresta1382 hurling1387 perturbationc1400 turbationc1400 rumblec1405 roara1413 rumourc1425 sturblance1435 troublec1435 stroublance1439 hurlc1440 hurly-burlyc1440 ruffling1440 stourc1440 rumblingc1450 sturbancec1450 unquietness?c1450 conturbationc1470 ruption1483 stir1487 wanrufe?a1505 rangat?a1513 business1514 turmoil1526 blommera1529 blunderinga1529 disturbation1529 bruyllie1535 garboil1543 bruslery1546 agitation1547 frayment1549 turmoiling1550 whirl1552 confusion1555 troublesomeness1561 rule1567 rummage1575 rabble1579 tumult1580 hurlement1585 rabblement1590 disturb1595 welter1596 coil1599 hurly1600 hurry1600 commotion1616 remotion1622 obturbation1623 stirrance1623 tumultuation1631 commoving1647 roiling1647 spudder1650 suffle1650 dissettlement1654 perturbancy1654 fermentationa1661 dissettledness1664 ferment1672 roil1690 hurry-scurry1753 vortex1761 rumpus1768 widdle1789 gilravagea1796 potheration1797 moil1824 festerment1833 burly1835 fidge1886 static1923 comess1944 frammis1946 bassa-bassa1956 1768 Boston Gaz. 21 Mar. 3/1 The Evening concluded without Riot, or Rumpus. 1800 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1801) 4 115 Musical rumpus; or more than was promised in the bills. 1844 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 7 82/2 The unlucky one..which caused at the time such ire and so much rumpus. 1894 Idler Sept. 171 It is of no use to quarrel with him. He lives on rumpus. 1942 E. Ferber Saratoga Trunk (new ed.) xiv. 284 It saves a lot of rumpus in the end. 2008 J. Burchill & C. Newkey-Burden Not in my Name 54 They're causing seven sorts of rumpus beneath the dish-doshes of the nation's blameless males. Compounds rumpus room n. originally and chiefly North American a room used for recreation, which does not need to be kept tidy. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > others speech-housec1050 watching-chamber1533 music room1608 service room1669 amphitheatre1694 lararium1706 well-room1731 lumber room1740 water room1774 bird room1776 grubbery1791 bookery1798 study1808 service room1833 selamlik1838 serving room1838 social space1851 mail room1856 rumpus room1930 birthing room1936 home office1960 romper room1961 dungeon1969 1930 Wisconsin State Jrnl. 27 Apr. 8/2 Cellar space nowadays..rejoices in such up-to-date names as ‘game room’, ‘smoking room’, and one home owner even calls it his ‘rumpus room’! 1940 Chatelaine July 37/2 Off through a double-doored hallway can be seen the ‘rumpus room’, that dennish haunt of Priscilla and Rosemary. 1970 J. Blackburn Land of Promise xvii. 222 Betty brought university friends home for many good sing-songs and games in the rumpus room which we fixed up in the basement. 2005 Time 8 Aug. 60/1 100 middle schoolers are already squeezed into a basement rumpus room. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). rumpusv. Brit. /ˈrʌmpəs/, U.S. /ˈrəmpəs/ Inflections: Present participle rumpussing, rumpusing; past participle rumpussed, rumpused; Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rumpus n. Etymology: < rumpus n. colloquial. intransitive. To make a disturbance; to behave in a wild or unrestrained way. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > be in commotion or disorder [verb (intransitive)] > cause commotion or disorder to make work?1473 perturb1543 hurly-burly1598 to throw (also fling) the house out of (also at) the window (also windows)1602 tumultuate1611 to beat up the quarters of1670 hurricane1682 larum1729 to kick up, make, raise a stour1787 stour1811 to strike a bustle1823 to cut shindies1829 to kick up a shindy1829 hurricanize1833 rumpus1839 to raise (Old) Ned1840 to raise hell1845 fustle1891 to rock the boat1903 1839 T. Hood Ode Advocates Removal Smithfield Market ix We don't want oxen at our doors to rump-us! 1850 J. R. Lowell Unhappy Mr. Knott i. 286 All night, as wide awake as gnats, The terriers rumpused after rats. 1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xxiv. 81 Marie..rumpussed and scolded, with more energy than ever, all day, on the strength of this new misery. 1951 D. Thomas Let. c17 Jan. (1987) 786 Insomniac dogs rumpus in the mountain villages. 2004 S. A. Wolf Interpreting Lit. with Children i. ii. 86 Children..sailed away to rumpus with wild things. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1745v.1839
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