"ruckusy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ruckusy [comparative], most ruckusy [superlative]
Etymology: From ruckus + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ruckus|y}} ruckus + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} ruckusy (comparative more ruckusy, superlative most ruckusy)
  1. (informal, rare) Characteristically resembling or making a ruckus; loud; boisterous Tags: informal, rare
    Sense id: en-ruckusy-en-adj-1XNtNvgc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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