roughhouse
/ˈrʌfˌhaʊs/
verb
- To play or fight in a rough, boisterous way, often as part of physical play.
- The kids love to roughhouse in the backyard after school.
- The puppies roughhouse with each other all day long.
- Dad told us not to roughhouse near the glass table.
noun
- Rough, boisterous play or fighting.
- The teacher stopped the roughhouse in the hallway.
- The party turned into a roughhouse after midnight.
- A little roughhouse is normal for young dogs.