Definitions for rumpus

rumpus rum·pus

Spelling: [ruhm-puh s]
IPA: /ˈrʌm pəs/

Rumpus is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 67 anagrams from letters in rumpus (mprsuu).

Definitions for rumpus

noun

  1. a noisy or violent disturbance; commotion; uproar:
  2. a heated controversy:

Origin of rumpus

First recorded in 1755-65; origin uncertain

Examples for rumpus

For heaven's sake, Mr. Carmody, remember where we are and don't raise any rumpus.

His work has also appeared at The rumpus, The Millions, and The Washington Independent Review of Books.

And we must be ready to fight, for that man will raise a rumpus.

Mr. Pike got into the rumpus and put him to sleep with one on the jaw.

Novelist Stephen Elliot launched his club two years ago through The rumpus, the online culture magazine that he founded.

She happened to be out, strolling in the garden, and heard the rumpus.

But the odds are against us, and there's no reason why you should be in the rumpus, Georgianna.

They found out we were seeing each other secretly, and they made a rumpus about it.

Tex was with him when we had the rumpus with the Kiowas on the Canadian.

"Elizabeth and her mother has had some sort of a rumpus," declared Esther.

Word Value for rumpus
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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