rumpus



rumpus

(ˈrəmpəs)
n. a commotion. Please don’t make such a rumpus.

rumpus room

n. a family recreation room. (Old but still heard.) If you kids are going to play rough, you’ll have to go down to the rumpus room.
See also: room, rumpus

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AmandAH-mahntGerman
Sakhr-Arabic
Jeppe-Danish
KlavdiyaKLAHV-dee-yah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
LazarLAH-zahr (Russian, Serbian, Croatian)Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Melittame-LI-tah (German)Ancient Greek, German