Associations to the word «Rumpus»

Wiktionary

RUMPUS, noun. A noisy, sometimes violent disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel.
RUMPUS ROOM, noun. A recreation room.
RUMPUS ROOMS, noun. Plural of rumpus room

Dictionary definition

RUMPUS, noun. The act of making a noisy disturbance.
RUMPUS, verb. Cause a disturbance.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats