Word of the Day - Rough-and-tumble

[debodun]

Rough-and-tumble (as an adjective) - characterized by violent, random, disorderly action and struggles such as a rough-and-tumble fight.

TV westerns often relied on rough-and-tumble action to entertain viewers.

 

[Meanderer]

The dryer was so old, it's only two settings were "Rough and Tumble"!

 

[Ruthanne]

I once had a rough and tumble encounter with a lady at Marc's. I ended up with broken glasses and calling the police on her for assault.