Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
ruckus .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word ruckuses.
Examples
-
He's already goofed the world with his characters on "Da Ali G Show," and caused cultural ruckuses with "Borat" and "Bruno," so now he's taking the next logical step: wading into the most sensitive of international politics.
'The Dictator' Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen's New Movie (VIDEO) 2011
-
In this book roosts are ruled, towns are painted red, people move in droves, ruckuses are raised, stripes are earned.
Steve Kettmann: Best Rip Job of the Year Steve Kettmann 2012
-
Now the ruckuses at the Dem town halls are insurance company or GOP plants. 'we are at war with Eurasia and have always been at war with Eurasia' I guess.
Kim Jong Il pardons and orders release of 2 U.S. journalists 2009
-
In this book roosts are ruled, towns are painted red, people move in droves, ruckuses are raised, stripes are earned.
Steve Kettmann: Best Rip Job of the Year Steve Kettmann 2012
-
I've written 5,000 columns and a lot of them have caused ruckuses bigger than this.
-
The town hall meeting ruckuses, the disinformation and the boiling over of the right wing hatred stew is all one big straw dog.
Let's Eat Our Own: Hold NJ Governor Corzine Hostage for Healthcare Reform Ransom 2009
-
I've written 5,000 columns and a lot of them have caused ruckuses bigger than this.
Rabett Run EliRabett 2009
-
So were his live performances: trancelike ruckuses instigated by a large man with a strange-looking guitar.
-
We go now to San Francisco, where there have been protests, most of them peaceful now, a couple of ruckuses that have sprouted up there, according to our Ted Rowlands, but nothing of note.
-
It was plumb sinful de way some of dem Niggers would git in ruckuses right in meetin 'and break up de services.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 Work Projects Administration
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.