单词	rumpus
释义	rumpusrum‧pus /ˈrʌmpəs/ noun [singular] Word Origin WORD ORIGINrumpus Origin: 1700-1800 Perhaps from rumble Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The kids were making quite a rumpus in the living room. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After the street rumpus both Mr Davies and Daly needed medical treatment. In the ensuing political rumpus John Major shamelessly distanced himself from his henchman. It caused a huge rumpus which has its effects even now. So far any opposing and neutral fans haven't caused a rumpus or complained. The Christmas rumpus led to unfair and short-sighted predictions that it was the swansong in Frank McAvennie's eventful career. The remaining tickets for the run immediately sold out and the international rumpus began. When it works, it works wonderfully well and inspires enormous affection: remember the rumpus in 1988 when Playschool was threatened? Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► room · There was an old typewriter in the rumpus room. informal a lot of noise, especially made by people quarrelling:  There’s a real rumpus going on upstairs.
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