ROW (disturbance)
NOUNS
— ARGY-BARGY an argument, a row → 1887 orig. Sc.
— BARNEY a loud altercation; a physical struggle; a row or noisy argument → 1855 colloq.
— BLUE an argument, a row → 1943 Aust. & NZ sl.
— BLOW-OUT an outbreak of anger; a quarrel, a disturbance, a row → 1826 Eng. dial. & US
— BLOW-UP an outbreak of anger; a quarrel, a disturbance, a row → 1809 chiefly US
— BOBBERY a noise, disturbance, tumult; a fuss, row, uproar; a squabble, quarrel, dispute, altercation → 1816 Eng. dial. & sl.
— BOB’S-A-DYING a great row or racket; boisterous merriment → 1872 Eng. dial.
— BREEZE an argument, a row → 1785 sl.
— BULL AND COW a row, an argument → 1859 Brit. rhyming sl.
— BUNFIGHT a scrap or row between a group of people, especially a petty fight → 1996 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BUST-UP an argument, a row → 1899 sl.
— CAFLUGALTY — CAFUGELTY a row, an argument → 1910s US sl.
— CAG an argument, a row → L18 sl.
— CATOUSE an uproar, a commotion, a din, tumult, rumpus, row, disturbance → 1890 Amer. dial.
— CHIVOO a disturbance, a row → 1924 Aust. sl.
— DUST a disturbance, an uproar, a row → 1753 sl.
— DUST-UP an argument, a row → 1897 sl.
— FLAMER a stiff criticism; a row; a quarrel → c1805
— FLARE a row; a dispute → Bk1893 colloq.
— FUNK a row or fuss; a furore → 1900 Eng. dial. & sl. rare
— GARRAY commotion, disturbance, noise, row → c1460 Sc. & N. Eng. dial. obs.
— HELL A-HOOTING trouble, turmoil, a row or dispute → 1972 Amer. dial.
— HELL-A-POPPING a tremendous row or dispute → 1890 Amer. sl.
— HELL A-WHOOPING trouble, turmoil, a row or dispute → 1968 Amer. dial.
— KAGG an argument, a dispute; a row → 1916 nautical sl.
— KATOWSE an uproar, a commotion, a tumult, rumpus, row, disturbance → 1859 Amer. dial.
— KICKUP a fight or argument; a row; a disturbance → 1843 Amer. dial.
— MACHREACH a fuss, a to-do, an outcry, a row → 1952 Sc.
— MARLOCK — MAYLOCK — MORLOCK a noisy disturbance, an uproar, a row → 1864 Eng. dial.
— MOLROWING a caterwauling, a rowing; a noisy howling → 1892 sl., usually used in plural
— MUSS a disturbance, a row, an affray → 1829 colloq.
— PALAVA an argument; a row → 1970s W. Indies usage
— PANTOMIME COW a row; an argument → 1998 UK rhyming sl.
— PLUG-MUSS a lively row; a riot → 1857 Amer.
— RALLIE— RALLY a quarrel, a row → 1929 Sc.
— RAMBLE a piece of noisy or riotous behaviour; a row, uproar → 1705 Sc.
— RAMMY a general fight; a brawl; a scuffle; a violent disturbance or commotion; a noisy argument; a row; a bustling crowd → 1935 Sc. sl.
— RAWLEY a quarrel, a row → 1929 Sc.
— REEMISH — REMISH a disturbance, a row; stir, bustle → 1879 Sc.
— RHUBARB a noisy dispute or row; an argument on the field of play in baseball → 1943 US sl.
— RUCK an argument; a row → 1958 sl.
— RUN-IN an argument, a row → 1905 sl., orig. US
— SET-TO an argument, a row → 1829 sl.
— SHINDIG a row; a commotion, an altercation, a violent quarrel, a tremendous fuss → 1961 sl.
— SHINDY a commotion; a ruckus; a row, a disturbance; a fuss → 1828 Amer. dial.
— SHIVOO a disturbance, a row → M19 Aust. & NZ colloq.
— SKIMMINGTON a row, quarrel, disturbance, riot → 1753 rare
— SPAT a small or unimportant argument, a row → 1804 sl., orig. US
— STINK a row or fuss; a furore → 1819 sl.
— STRAMULLION a row, a broil → B1900 Sc.
— STUSHIE a disturbance, an uproar, a row, a fracas → 1824 Sc.
— TARE-UP — TEAR-UP a row, a rampage → 1906 Amer. dial.
— TIFF an argument, a row → 1754
— TURN-UP a fight, a set-to, esp. with the fists; a tussle, a struggle; a disturbance, a row → 1827
— WALLOP a row, a quarrel → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
— YIKE an argument, a row → 1941 Aust. sl.
— YOBBINS an uproar, a row → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
VERBS
— MAKE A TOUSE to make a row, or fight → Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
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