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August 17, 2006

rowdy (RAU di)

The verb rowdy means to be making a lot of noise or likely to cause trouble.

rowdy

    The Oxford United fans ensured the Manchester United winger was given a rowdy reception on his first game back on English soil.

    She said she did not mean to offend the court but was ``carried away'' by the mood of a crowd of the commissioners’ supporters, who became angry and rowdy after learning the three were denied bail.

    Police briefly detained 137 rowdy fans, most of them German, in the western city of Cologne on Wednesday after scuffles following England's 2-2 draw with Sweden.

    All this rowdy behaviour took place before the eyes of policemen who apparently made little, if any, effort to stop the violent protesters.

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