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obstreperous - Dictionary definition and meaning for obstreperous

OBSTREPEROUS

  • (adj.) boisterously and noisily aggressive

    "kept up an obstreperous clamor"

    His ways are mostly obstreperous. -added by vindos

  • (adj.) noisily and stubbornly defiant

    "obstreperous boys"

    It was no use trying to teach the obstreperous boys. -added by naila_inlas

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Mnemonics for obstreperous

  • (Tag: english) the word can be broken into ob+STREET+PERU..streets in peru are very noisy because of traffic.

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  • (Tag: By srikz) obstetrician is the one who deliver babies...obstreperous sounds like obste+pair ous so pairing all those obstreticians and delivering the babies all at a time then all the babies after deliever they make a lot of noise....

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  • (Tag: ) OBSTRE- word is used for small babies in obstretrician. Small babies are very noisy and bossy(they want things done their way).

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  • (Tag: ) strepsil (medicine) cures uncontrolled sore throat or blocked nose

    added by namaskar    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) read as 'ob(obviously)+ stereo(stre)+ per(perous) songs sunege ' so it causes noise

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  • (Tag: ) ob( oppose) + streper ( stripper) + ous (us-our). = ppl opposed to have strippers as their neighbors by making noisy protest.

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  • (Tag: ) AP+STRIP erous....when u strip, the crowd turns obstreperous

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  • (Tag: ) abe strip karege thn ppl ll roar.make noise

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  • (Tag: ) Ob(out )+stre(stream)+perous(pore)---give loud noise as it gushes out..

    added by rakei    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) obstreperous=obviously strep(sils)removes kich kich...i.e boisterous

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  • (Tag: ) ob+stre+perous obscenely putting on the stereo high which is porous to ears

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  • (Tag: ) obst(inate) + reper(rapper) is quite noisy and stubbornly defiant

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  • (Tag: ) lassitude is an "attitude" which forces us to drink "LASSI".

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  • (Tag: ) obstreperous = ob + strep + per +o +us; reversely strip per on us i.e we are going to make more noise for this teachers are doing this to us..

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  • (Tag: ) Ma kan mod degi if you disobey

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  • (Tag: ) obs(absolute)+tre(tree)+perous(peru tree)...monkey have climbed the peru tree...its boisterous and noisy

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  • (Tag: ) Obstreperous - when you're trespassing you need to be very silent and not boisterous

    added by kushal710    editEdit Mnemonic

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