rough•house
Pronunciation: (n.ruf'hous"v.ruf'hous", -houz"), [key]
— n., pl. v., -hous•es -housed -hous•ing
—n.
- rough, disorderly playing, esp. indoors.
—v.i.
- to engage in rough, disorderly play.
—v.t.
- to handle roughly but with playful intent: to roughhouse the cat.
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