What does roughhouse mean?
Roughhouse means (idiomatic) Of behavior, rowdy, boisterous, or fighting..
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/ˈɹʌf.haʊs/ · adjective
(idiomatic) Of behavior, rowdy, boisterous, or fighting..
The film presents Gia as a roughhouse girl plopped down in the world of instant fame, sex, money, and drugs.
Out in the street, some delinquents were roughhousing a victim, until the police drove by.
Use roughhouse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Roughhouse means (idiomatic) Of behavior, rowdy, boisterous, or fighting..
Common synonyms include rough up, work over.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The film presents Gia as a roughhouse girl plopped down in the world of instant fame, sex, money, and drugs.
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