
Meaning of HORSEPLAY
| Pronunciation: | | 'hors`pley
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] rowdy or boisterous play |
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HORSEPLAY is a 9 letter word that starts with H. |
| | See Also: | | caper, frolic, gambol, play, romp | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Horse"play`\, n.
Rude, boisterous play.
Too much given to horseplay in his raillery. --Dryden.
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| | Related Terms: | | badness, banter, buffoonery, clownishness, discourtesy, disorder, disorderliness, disorderly conduct, disruption, disruptiveness, foolery, fooling, frowned-upon behavior, harlequinade, hooliganism, impropriety, misbehavior, misconduct, misdemeanor, misdoing, monkeyshines, naughtiness, nonsanctioned behavior, roughhouse, rowdiness, rowdyism, ruffianism, shenanigans, tomfoolery, vandalism, venial sin, vice, wrongdoing |
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