Rowdy

See also: rowdy

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English rowdy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʁaʊ̯di]

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• Rhymes: -aʊ̯di

Noun

Rowdy m (strong, genitive Rowdys, plural Rowdys or Rowdies)

1. rowdy, hooligan

Usage notes

• The plural Rowdies is dated, and is now proscribed.

Declension

Declension of Rowdy [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Rowdy	die	Rowdys, Rowdies
genitive	eines	des	Rowdys	der	Rowdys, Rowdies
dative	einem	dem	Rowdy	den	Rowdys, Rowdies
accusative	einen	den	Rowdy	die	Rowdys, Rowdies

Derived terms

• rowdyhaft

Further reading

• “Rowdy” in Duden online
• “Rowdy” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache