muckerism

Etymology

From mucker + -ism.

muckerism means rowdy, ungentlemanly behaviour in sporting contests Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 76 out of 100.

noun

rowdy, ungentlemanly behaviour in sporting contests“Hockey is an exciting and healthful form of exercise, well suited to college students, but if it is to retain favor the intercollegiate league should cut out the muckerism which has attended its contests on the ice in recent years.”