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Definitions for Ruckus

[1] a noisy commotion; fracas; rumpus: The losers are sure to raise a ruckus.
[2] a heated controversy: Newspapers fostered the ruckus by printing the opponents' letters.
[3] informal an uproar; ruction

Words related to Ruckus

stink, upheaval, fuss, brawl, commotion, uproar, hubbub, fracas, brouhaha, quarrel, turmoil, rumble, explosion, riot, rampage, interruption, uprising, bother, disorder, fisticuffs

Words nearby Ruckus

ruck, ruck-rover, ruckle, ruckman, rucksack, ruckus, ruction, ruda sląska, ruda śląska, rudaceous, rudbeckia

Origin of Ruckus

1885–90, Americanism ; probably blend of ruction and rumpus

Word origin for Ruckus

C20: from ruction + rumpus

Synonyms for Ruckus

brawl, brouhaha, commotion, fracas, fuss, hubbub, quarrel, stink, upheaval, uproar, bother, disorder, disruption, distraction, explosion, fisticuffs, fray, hullabaloo, interruption, racket, rampage, riot, rumble, rumpus, stir, turmoil, uprising, big scene, big stink