Roman holiday
noun
1
: a time of debauchery or of sadistic enjoyment
2
: a destructive or tumultuous disturbance : riot
Word History
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- jalīb ash shuyūkh
- jam
- jam cleat
- jam nut
- jam on the brakes
- jam riveter
- jam session
- jam sessions
- jam weld
- jam-pack
- jam-packed
- jam-packing
- jam-packs
- jam-up
- jam-ups
- jamadar
- jamadars
- Jamaica
- Jamaica apple
- Jamaica banana
- Jamaica Bay
- Jamaica bayberry
- Jamaica bloodwood
- Jamaica buckthorn
- Jamaica bullace plum