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Definition of rumble-tumble in English: rumble-tumblenoun ˈrʌmblˌtʌmbl 1An attachment at the rear of a carriage for storing luggage or to provide seating, typically for servants; = "rumble". Now historical. 2Rough or chaotic activity; rough and tumble, hurly-burly. 3Indian English. Scrambled eggs, now typically cooked with onions, tomatoes, green chillies, and spices.
Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Daily Advertiser. From rumble + tumble. Definition of rumble-tumble in US English: rumble-tumblenounˈrʌmblˌtʌmbl 1An attachment at the rear of a carriage for storing luggage or to provide seating, typically for servants; = "rumble". Now historical. 2Rough or chaotic activity; rough and tumble, hurly-burly. 3Indian English. Scrambled eggs, now typically cooked with onions, tomatoes, green chillies, and spices.
Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Daily Advertiser. From rumble + tumble. |