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单词 roister
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roister

Working people lived here, dockworkers and ware-housemen: they didn't roister longinto the night.

Synonyms of 'roister'

make merry, celebrate, rave, romp
swagger, boast, show off, strut
More Synonyms of roister
(verb) 
Definition
to enjoy oneself noisily and boisterously
Synonyms
make merry
Neighbours went out into the streets and made merry together.
celebrate
I was in a mood to celebrate.
rave (British, slang)
romp
Dogs romped happily in the garden.
revel
I'm afraid I revelled the night away.
frolic
Tourists sunbathe and frolic in the ocean.
large it (British, slang)
carouse
They should stay home more, instead of going out and carousing with friends.
live it up (informal)
There's no reason why you couldn't live it up once in a while.
push the boat out (British, informal)
I earn enough to push the boat out now and again.
whoop it up (informal)
paint the town red (informal)
Thousands of football fans painted the town red after the match.
go on a spree
rollick
(verb) 
Synonyms
swagger
It's bad manners to swagger about how rich you are.
boast
She boasted about her achievements.
show off (informal)
He had been showing off at the poker table.
strut
He struts around the town as though he owns the place.
brag
He'll probably go around bragging to his friends.
bluster
He was still blustering, but there was panic in his eyes.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bluster
Definition
to speak loudly or in a bullying way
He was still blustering, but there was panic in his eyes.
Synonyms
boast,
swagger,
talk big (slang)
in the sense of boast
Definition
to speak in excessively proud terms of one's possessions, talents, etc.
She boasted about her achievements.
Synonyms
brag,
crow,
vaunt,
bluster,
talk big (slang),
blow your own trumpet,
show off,
be proud of,
flaunt,
showboat,
congratulate yourself on,
flatter yourself,
pride yourself on,
skite (Australian, New Zealand, informal),
swagger,
swank (informal)
in the sense of brag
Definition
to speak arrogantly and boastfully
He'll probably go around bragging to his friends.
Synonyms
boast,
crow,
swagger,
vaunt,
bluster,
talk big (slang),
blow your own trumpet,
blow your own horn (US, Canadian)

Nearby words of
roister

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  • rogue
  • roguish
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  • role
  • roll
  • roll in

Synonyms of 'roister'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of carouse
Definition
to have a merry drinking party
They should stay home more, instead of going out and carousing with friends.
Synonyms
drink,
booze (informal),
revel,
imbibe (formal),
quaff,
pub-crawl (informal, British),
bevvy (dialect),
make merry,
wassail,
bend the elbow (informal),
roister,
go on the piss (taboo, slang)
in the sense of celebrate
Definition
to hold festivities
I was in a mood to celebrate.
Synonyms
rejoice,
party,
enjoy yourself,
carouse,
live it up (informal),
whoop it up (informal),
make merry,
paint the town red (informal),
go on a spree,
large it (British, slang),
put the flags out,
roister,
kill the fatted calf
in the sense of frolic
Definition
to run and play in a lively way
Tourists sunbathe and frolic in the ocean.
Synonyms
play,
romp,
lark,
caper,
cavort,
frisk,
gambol,
make merry,
rollick,
cut capers,
sport
in the sense of live it up
There's no reason why you couldn't live it up once in a while.
Synonyms
enjoy yourself,
celebrate,
have fun,
revel,
have a ball (informal),
large it (British, slang),
push the boat out (British, informal),
paint the town red,
make whoopee (informal),
overindulge yourself
in the sense of paint the town red
Thousands of football fans painted the town red after the match.
Synonyms
celebrate,
revel,
large it (British, slang),
carouse,
live it up (informal),
make merry,
make whoopee (informal),
go on a binge (informal),
go on a spree,
go on the town
in the sense of push the boat out
I earn enough to push the boat out now and again.
Synonyms
celebrate,
party,
large it (British, slang),
have a fling,
go the whole hog (informal),
go on a bender (informal),
put the flags out,
kill the fatted calf,
go on a beano (British, slang)
in the sense of revel
Definition
to take part in noisy festivities
I'm afraid I revelled the night away.
Synonyms
celebrate,
rave (British, slang),
carouse,
live it up (informal),
push the boat out (British, informal),
whoop it up (informal, old-fashioned),
make merry,
paint the town red (informal),
large it (British, slang, old-fashioned),
go on a spree,
roister
in the sense of rollick
Synonyms
romp,
revel,
caper,
cavort,
frisk,
gambol,
make merry,
galumph (informal)
in the sense of romp
Definition
to play or run about wildly or joyfully
Dogs romped happily in the garden.
Synonyms
frolic,
sport,
skip,
have fun,
revel,
caper,
cavort,
frisk,
gambol,
make merry,
rollick,
roister,
cut capers
in the sense of show off
Definition
to flaunt skills, knowledge, or looks in order to attract attention or impress people
He had been showing off at the poker table.
Synonyms
boast,
brag,
blow your own trumpet,
swagger,
hot-dog (US),
showboat,
strut your stuff (informal),
make a spectacle of yourself

Additional synonyms

in the sense of strut
Definition
to walk in a stiff proud way with head high and shoulders back
He struts around the town as though he owns the place.
Synonyms
swagger,
parade,
stalk,
peacock,
prance
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