Rowdy in a sentence as a noun

It's not the poor addicts who travel, it's the rowdy 16-25 crowd.

Our resort was calm, peaceful and full of couples, no rowdy partiers.

*In fact, police SOP for a protest that's beginning to get a bit rowdy is to cite them for just such a crime.

If you've been to the Tenderloin area recently, then yeah you would know "...[they] spit, urinate, taunt you, sell *****, get rowdy..." is completely accurate.

On the other hand, it is easy for kids to get rowdy without realizing it and this method seems to fix that particular issue well.

European soccer is notoriously rowdy, fans shout any and everything they can from the stands.

It's hear, hear from rowdy parliamentary question times & debates.

Rowdy in a sentence as an adjective

"it's ok to be rowdy when you're drunk, it's expected and it's understood"And here you've nailed the point that the OP of the first alcohol related post on HN completely missed.

The kid's rowdiness isn't so much a consequence of his drinking than it is a social conditioning that taught him it's ok to be rowdy when you're drunk, it's expected and it's understood.

I'm also skeptical that among 15 teenagers, including a "rowdy troublemaker", not one would be chatting or giggling during this "experiment"?

As a teenager I spent a couple of weeks in front of rowdy groups of hundreds of school students during school election debates for a fringe party that made me an ideal candidate for mockery.

There is something about the cultural dimension of social problems that eludes us. When confronted with the rowdy youth in the bar, we are happy to raise his drinking age, to tax his beer, to punish him if he drives under the influence, and to push him into treatment if his habit becomes an addiction.

First you have upper-middle-class often gay black kids in detroit rejecting the polyrhythms and rowdy attitude of the hiphop and funk around them in pursuit of the perceived sophistication of androgynous european synth-pop.

Rowdy definitions

noun

a cruel and brutal fellow

See also: bully tough hooligan ruffian roughneck yobo yobbo

adjective

disturbing the public peace; loud and rough; "a raucous party"; "rowdy teenagers"

See also: raucous