adj. row·di·er, row·di·est Disorderly; rough: rowdy teenagers; a rowdy beer party. n. pl. row·dies A rough, disorderly person. [Probably from ROW3.] rowdi·ly adv. rowdi·ness n. rowdy·ism n. |
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