rubby-dub
A drunkard, especially one who drinks alcohol in non-beverage form, e.g. rubbing alcohol or canned heat.
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rubout
An assassination.
ruby
Alternative letter-case form of Ruby (“curry”).
Ruby Murray
A (meal of) curry.
ruck
A rucksack; a large backpack.
ruckus juice
Strong home-made liquor; moonshine.
ruddy
A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.
rudefem
A radical feminist who is blunt, confrontational, and sometimes abusive in their approach.
rudie
A juvenile delinquent.
rudy
A rude boy; a member of a Jamaican street gang in the 1960s and 70s.
ruffle up
To disturb the smoothness of.
rug
short form of Rugbeian
rug joint
Synonym of carpet joint.
rug muncher
Someone who performs cunnilingus.
rug up
To put a rug on a horse
rugrat
A toddler, a young child.
ruined
incapacitated by drugs or alcohol
rule 34
The proposition that there are pornographic depictions of anything and everything, especially as fan art on the Internet.
rule 63
The proposition that it is possible to find genderswapped versions of every fictional character, especially as fan art on the internet.
rule off
To draw a line underneath, for example to mark the end of a topic or of an accounting period.
rule on
To make a decision in an official capacity regarding some matter.
ruleage
The quality of something that rules; excellence; awesomeness.
rules are made to be broken
It is acceptable to break rules.
rules are rules
The rules are certain and cannot be ignored or worked around.
rules lawyer
Someone who attempts to take advantage of a given set of rules, usually by using an overly-literal interpretation that is contrary to their intent, or by selectively choosing which rules take precedence in a given situation.
rum cull
A theatrical manager, especially one in charge of a travelling troupe.
rum go
A peculiar, surprising, and/or confusing event, thing, etc.
rum hole
A tavern or saloon; a place serving alcohol.
rumbelle
The ship of characters Rumpelstiltskin and Belle from the television series Once Upon a Time.
rumble
A street fight or brawl.
rumble on
To continue for too long, especially of a debate or discussion that has little likelihood of reaching an acceptable conclusion.
rumbler
A four-wheeled horse-drawn cab.
rumbustical
Synonym of rambunctious, boisterous and unruly.
rumdum
A habitual drunkard; a stupid person.
rumhound
A drunkard who drinks rum.
rumorology
rumormongering
rump ranger
A homosexual man.
rumpalicious
Having shapely and appealing buttocks.
rumple up
to cause to become rumpled
run a train
Synonym of gangbang: To have sex with someone as a line going one after the other.
run about with
Synonym of run around with.
run after
To follow quickly, often in an effort to catch or catch up with (someone or something).
run against
To compete with (someone) in an election.
run ahead
To use sidings to pass a different train.
run along
To leave; to make one's way somewhere else.
run amok
Behave disruptively.
run at
To charge at (someone); to advance on (someone) as though to attack; to conduct a surprise attack on (someone).
run away
To flee by running.
run away together
To elope with someone.
run away with
To leave secretly with another person, often with the intention of getting married or of living together against the wishes of the family.
run before
To flee from (something); to run away from (something).
run behind
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, behind.
run by
To inform briefly of the main points of; to bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (especially in order to obtain their opinion of it).
run down
To hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them.
run for it
To escape from danger by running; to flee.
run for the exercise
To run for political office with little chance of success.
run game
To run game on someone; to cheat someone.
run game on
To cheat someone; to play someone for a fool
run hands
To start a physical altercation; to fight physically, as opposed to fighting verbally (i.e. arguing).
run in
Alternative form of run-in (adjective) (styled open when in predicative position) — (not comparable) Having been run in before or behind previous text.
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