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Traditional English :: roaring
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roaringly.html - adj. in senses of ROAR v. roaring drunk very drunk and noisy. roaring forties stormy ocean tracts between lat. 40 S. roaring trade (or business) very brisk trade or business. roaring twenties the decade of the 1920s (with ref. to its postwar buoyancy). |
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Traditional English :: roaring
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roaringly.html - adj. in senses of ROAR v. roaring drunk very drunk and noisy. roaring forties stormy ocean tracts between lat. 40 S. roaring trade (or business) very brisk trade or business. roaring twenties the decade of the 1920s (with ref. to its postwar buoyancy). |
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Traditional English :: roar
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roaringly.html - n. & v. --n. 1 a loud deep hoarse sound, as made by a lion, a person in pain or rage or excitement, thunder, a loud engine, etc. 2 a loud laugh. --v. 1 intr. a utter or make a roar. b utter loud laughter. c (of a horse) make a loud noise in breathing as a symptom of disease. 2 intr. travel in a vehicle at high speed, esp. with the engine roaring. 3 tr. (often foll. by out) say, sing, or utter (words, an oath, etc.) in a loud tone. roarer n. [OE rarian, of imit. orig.] |
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Traditional English :: roaring
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roaringly.html - adj. in senses of ROAR v. roaring drunk very drunk and noisy. roaring forties stormy ocean tracts between lat. 40 S. roaring trade (or business) very brisk trade or business. roaring twenties the decade of the 1920s (with ref. to its postwar buoyancy). |
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English Idioms :: road
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roaringly.html - See: ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME, BURN UP THE ROAD, END OF THE ROAD, GET THE SHOW ON THE ROAD, HIT THE ROAD, HUG THE ROAD, MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, ON THE ROAD. |
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English Idioms :: road gang
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roaringly.html - {n.} A group of men who work at road construction. * /Football players often work with road gangs during summer vacations./ |
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