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[n. ruhf-hous; v. ruhf-hous, -houz] noun, plural rough·hous·es [-hou-ziz] , verb, rough·housed [-houst, -houzd] , rough·hous·ing [-hou-sing, -zing] . noun
1.
rough, disorderly playing, especially indoors.
verb (used without object)
2.
to engage in rough, disorderly play.
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verb (used with object)
3.
to handle roughly but with playful intent: to roughhouse the cat.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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