Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rumpus

noun
ˈrʌm.pəs
Definition
A noisy or chaotic situation; commotion.
Examples
  • The children created a rumpus in the living room when they started playing with their toys.
  • There was a rumpus at the party when everyone began dancing wildly.
  • During the debate, a rumpus broke out among the audience members.
Meaning
Rumpus refers to a loud and energetic activity or argument, often characterized by disorder and excitement.
Synonyms
  • commotion
  • uproar
  • ruckus
  • brouhaha
  • disturbance