Carousing: meaning, definitions and examples

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carousing

 

[ หˆkรฆrษ™สŠz ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

in a social setting

To engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; to party or revel in a noisy, lively way.

Synonyms

carouse, celebrate, party, roister

Examples of usage

  • After winning the championship, the team went carousing all night long.
  • The group of friends caroused at the bar until the early hours of the morning.
Context #2 | Noun

historical context

A noisy, lively drinking party.

Synonyms

carousal, festivity, revelry

Examples of usage

  • The carousing in the medieval tavern could be heard from the streets.
  • The king's court was known for its extravagant carousing events.

Translations

Translations of the word "carousing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น farra

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅŒเคœ-เคฎเคธเฅเคคเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Feiern

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pesta pora

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณัƒะปัŒะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ hulanki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใฉใ‚“ใกใ‚ƒใ‚“้จ’ใŽ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉjouissances

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ juerga

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท alem

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํฅ์ฒญ๋ง์ฒญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุญุชูุงู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hรฝล™enรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hรฝrenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‹‚ๆฌข

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ razuzdanost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fjรถr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะพะนะปะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™ylษ™ncษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ juerga

Etymology

The word 'carousing' has its origin in the late Middle English period, derived from the Middle French word 'carouser', meaning 'drink, quaff, carouse'. It was often associated with lively social gatherings and drinking parties, especially in historical contexts. The term has evolved over time to represent boisterous merrymaking and revelry.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,581 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.