rough-and-ready



rough-and-ready

 
1. strong, active, and ready for anything. John is not exactly rough-and-ready, but he is a moderately good athlete. Ralph is very rough-and-ready, but his table manners are very bad.
2. Go to rough-and-tumble.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mathilda[mə'tildə]
TereTE-reSpanish
Ilbert-English (Rare)
HaylieHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Phoibe-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Stasya-Russian