Carouse: meaning, definitions and examples

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carouse

 

[ kษ™หˆraสŠz ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

socializing

To drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way, often with the implication of boisterousness or rowdiness.

Synonyms

celebrate, party, revel

Examples of usage

  • They were carousing in the pub until the early hours of the morning.
  • After winning the championship, the team caroused all night long.
Context #2 | Noun

activity

A noisy, lively drinking party.

Synonyms

bash, celebration, gathering

Examples of usage

  • The carouse at the office Christmas party lasted until the early hours.

Translations

Translations of the word "carouse" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น festejar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคธเคต เคฎเคจเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schwelgen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berpesta

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะตะฝะบะตั‚ัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ hulanka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใฉใ‚“ใกใ‚ƒใ‚“้จ’ใŽ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท festoyer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ juerga

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท alem yapmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํฅ์ฒญ๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุญุชูุงู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hodovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hodovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‹‚ๆฌข

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ praznovati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรกtรญรฐahรถld

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะพะนะปะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒฆแƒ”แƒกแƒแƒกแƒฌแƒแƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bayram etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ juerga

Etymology

The word 'carouse' originated in the early 16th century from the German 'gar aus,' meaning 'completely out.' It originally referred to the act of drinking up completely or draining a cup in one draft. Over time, it evolved to signify a noisy, spirited drinking party or revelry. The term has been associated with socializing and merry-making, often involving alcohol and joviality.

See also: car, carat, caravan, carcass, carp, carpet, carport, carriage.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,857 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.