Usually means: Loud, energetic, and difficult to control.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. rumbustious: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. rumbustious: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rumbustious: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rumbustious: Collins English Dictionary
  5. rumbustious: Vocabulary.com
  6. rumbustious: Wordnik
  7. rumbustious: Wiktionary
  8. rumbustious: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. rumbustious: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. rumbustious: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. rumbustious: Dictionary.com
  12. rumbustious: Rhymezone
  13. rumbustious: Free Dictionary
  14. rumbustious: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. rumbustious: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. rumbustious: Dictionary/thesaurus

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rumbustious: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rumbustious: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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adjective:  (chiefly British, informal) Boisterous and unruly.

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