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单词 rumbustious
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rumbustious

[ ruhm-buhs-chuhs ]
/ rʌmˈbʌs tʃəs /
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adjective Chiefly British.

rambunctious.

Origin of rumbustious

1775–80; probably variant of robustious

Words nearby rumbustious

rumble, rumble seat, rumble strip, rumbling, rumbly, rumbustious, rum-dum, Rumelia, rumen, Rumford, Rumi
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Example sentences from the Web for rumbustious

  • Even the rumbustious Foreign Secretary and Deputy Leader George Brown got into the act.

    The Charmed Life of a Traitor|Harold Evans|November 6, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • The rumbustious ogre has a hitherto undescribed, but quite imaginable, gap-toothed, beetle-browed ogress of a wife.

    Jaffery|William J. Locke

British Dictionary definitions for rumbustious

rumbustious
/ (rʌmˈbʌstjəs) /

adjective

boisterous or unruly

Derived forms of rumbustious

rumbustiously, adverbrumbustiousness, noun

Word Origin for rumbustious

C18: probably a variant of robustious
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