9 definitions found for Horseplay

Horseplay HORSEPLAY, n. Rough, rugged play.

horseplay n 1: rowdy or boisterous play

horseplay ˈhɔ:spleɪ n. Rough, practical joking. The newlyweds couldn't get a wink of sleep all night because there was a lot of yelling and screaming outside of their window - the usual horseplay.

horseplay noun Date: 1589 rough or boisterous play

horseplay
n. boisterous play.

horseplay Horseplay is rough play in which people push and hit each other, or behave in a silly way. (OLD-FASHIONED) N-UNCOUNT

horseplay ˈhɔ:spleɪ n. boisterous play.

Horseplay Horse"play`, n. Rude, boisterous play. Too much given to horseplay in his raillery. --Dryden.

33 Moby Thesaurus words for "horseplay": badness, banter, buffoonery, clownishness, discourtesy, disorder, disorderliness, disorderly conduct, disruption, disruptiveness, foolery, fooling, frowned-upon behavior, harlequinade, hooliganism, impropriety, misbehavior, misconduct, misdemeanor, misdoing, monkeyshines, naughtiness, nonsanctioned behavior, roughhouse, rowdiness, rowdyism, ruffianism, shenanigans, tomfoolery, vandalism, venial sin, vice, wrongdoing