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(n)
(uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
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(v)
(idiomatic) To have a great time; to party or revel excessively or noisily.
An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
(intransitive) To enjoy oneself in a jolly and festive manner.
(uncountable) A state of disagreement or conflict.
A toast to health, usually on a festive occasion.
an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
(N)
a stand-up comedy routine written and performed by Bo Burnham which he performed live in 2015 and 2016.
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
The act or sport of travelling on snowshoes.
A flat item of footwear worn to facilitate walking in deep snow.
(especially military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
Moving pedestrians or vehicles, or the flux or passage thereof.
(US, athletics, soccer) In some team sports, especially soccer, a practice game which does not count on a team's record.
A state of busy activity.
The illegal trade or exchange of goods.
(countable) A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.
(American football) A brief meeting of all the players from one team that are on the field with the purpose of planning the following play.
The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.
A violent, aggressive, or truculent person.
A member of a criminal or street gang.
Pronunciation spelling of gangster, representing African-American Vernacular English. [A member of a criminal or street gang.]
The criminal action of being involved in a racket; especially, directing it.
(countable) A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
A skilled manual worker.
(law) The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
A task.
An instance of swindling.
The act by which somebody is swindled.
(countable or uncountable) An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio.
A fraudulent deal.
The German Institute for Standardization.
(uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
A raucous disturbance and/or commotion.
An agitated disturbance or a hubbub.
Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
(adj)
Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.
The natural world or ecosystem.
An instance of loud or highly audible acclamation, clamor, crying or uproar.
The act of one who heckles.
(informal) A fraud; something carried out with the intention of deceiving, usually for personal, often illegal, gain.
The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
(countable, uncountable) A show of ceremony or celebration.
A combination.
A puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
(countable or uncountable) Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.
A set of intended actions, usually mutually related, through which one expects to achieve a goal.
A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
The absence of sound; quietness.
That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
A professional occupation.
(euphemistic) Hell.
A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest.
A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.
An edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green or purple leaves.
A skilled manual worker (implied male).
Loud, confused noise, especially when coming from several sources.
A clamour, a commotion; a fuss or uproar.
A stir; a fuss or uproar.
A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
A systematic plan of future action.
Confused, agitated noise as made by a crowd.
A confused uproar, commotion, tumult or racket.
(US, slang) A confidence game or swindle.
(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
A game in which players use a racket or paddle to hit a ball or other object.
(tennis) the throwing of one's racket in anger, during play, which may result in a penalty.
Alternative spelling of racquetball. [(uncountable) A certain sport, similar to squash, but played with a bigger ball.]
(tennis) A type of bat used to strike the ball in tennis; it has an oval frame with a taut interlaced network of strings
(uncountable) A certain sport, similar to squash, but played with a bigger ball.
Misspelling of racquetball. [(uncountable) A certain sport, similar to squash, but played with a bigger ball.]
(tennis, squash, racquetball) The matrix of strings within the oval frame of a racket
A game played with a shuttlecock and rackets (properly battledore and shuttlecock); a forerunner of badminton.
a game for two or four players, played in an enclosed court with a small hard fast-moving ball
(countable, uncountable) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.
A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
A light, long-handled racket, used to hit a shuttlecock in the game of badminton.
(uncountable, countable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon biopolymer of isoprene.
(uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
(tennis) A shot hit off the frame of the racket
A player of racquetball.
(sports) A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
A type of bat used to hit the ball in the game of squash.
(countable) A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything.
(music, countable) A musical composition, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.
A sudden forward motion.
A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other.
(uncountable) A sport resembling tennis, played with a rubber ring instead of a ball.
(sports, uncountable) A winter sport played on ice, from which ice hockey developed.
In croquet, the act of hitting another live ball with the striker's ball, from which croquet is then taken.