ragern.

Brit.

/ˈreɪdʒə/, U.S.

/ˈreɪdʒər/

Forms: see rage v. and -er suffix¹; also late Middle English raiare.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rage v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < rage v. + -er suffix¹.Attested earlier as a surname: Ricardus Raiger (1230), although it is unclear whether this should be interpreted as reflecting the Middle English word or an (apparently otherwise unattested) Anglo-Norman equivalent.

1. A person who or a thing which rages (in various senses).In quot. 1622 perhaps: a thing which causes rage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > violent thing or being

wildfirea1400

rager1440

ring-tailed roarer1828

sirocco1859

head-the-ball1958

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 422 Raiare [v.r. ragere], rabiator, rabulus.

c1460 in R. Brotanek Mittelengl. Dichtungen MS 432 Trin. Coll. Dublin (1940) 48 (MED) Be war of flaterers..extorcioners, and ragers be lyve.

1622 S. Ward Woe to Drunkards (1627) 6 Wine is a rager and tumultuous make-bate.

1651 J. Ellistone tr. J. Böhme Signatura Rerum iv. 26 Mercury is the desire of the Hunger, and the Rager, Raver and Breaker.

1861 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 13 July 18/2 What are you, celestial rager, That..Worries poor old Ursa-Major With a speed bewildering?

1925 G. Murray tr. Aeschylus Eumenides 4 The ragers sleep: the Virgins without love.

1995 Daily Tel. 28 June 47/3 Nowadays physical violence is quite usual. Ragers and their victims contribute to an occasionally incredible tale.

2. Australian. A troublesome or aggressive bullock or cow. Now rare.

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1876 Austral. Town & Country Jrnl. (Sydney) 16 Dec. 982/1 The resources in attack or defence, developed in the confirmed ‘rager’, are only to be learned by experience. He is the grizzly bear of Australia.

1884 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Old Melbourne Mem. xiv. 105 Amongst them was a large proportion of bullocks, which declined with fiendish obstinacy to fatten. They were what are known by the stock-riders as ‘ragers’ or ‘pig-meaters’.

1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 223 The ‘rager’ cuts through the opposing ranks like a dragoon through Chinese infantry.

1901 Western Champion (Barcaldine, Queensland) 26 Feb. 9/1 These ‘ragers’..reared with..little knowledge of humanity, black or white.

1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 58 Rager, a wild, unruly bullock that causes a disturbance in a stockyard.

3. colloquial.

a. Australian and New Zealand. An unrestrained or habitual reveller at parties, nightclubs, etc.; = party animal n. Cf. rage v. 9.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > attending or giving party > [noun] > one who attends or gives party

partygoer1831

partier1911

partyman1936

rager1972

1972 J. S. Gunn in G. W. Turner Good Austral. Eng. iii. 55 Copies of pop magazines like Go-set yielded expressions like..lick, mover, rager.

1986 Woman's Weekly 30 June 76 My mum's a bit of a rager.

1988 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 6 July 21/2 Ragers eat..between midnight and 5 am, just after the party has finished and before the disco starts.

2005 Sunday Mail (Queensland) (Nexis) 19 Mar. 85 [The band] ripped into disco hits on stage while the ragers all but ripped up the dance floor.

b. Chiefly North American. A wild party.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > noisy or rowdy

bender1846

hooley1877

corroboree1885

wild party1925

whoopee1928

rort1941

wingding1949

blast1953

smash1963

roister1964

rave-in1967

rager1988

1988 Wall Street Jrnl. 11 May 18/2 Awww, dude, remember that all-night rager in Redondo, last summer?

1996 Wake Boarding Mag. Aug. 56/1 Everyone, that means you, is invited for the biggest houseboat rager the St. Johns has ever seen!

2003 L. Reed Sabra's Soul viii. 41 ‘Quite a party you have going on here.’ ‘Yeah, it's turning out to be a rager.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	rager
释义	ragern. Brit. /ˈreɪdʒə/, U.S. /ˈreɪdʒər/ Forms: see rage v. and -er suffix¹; also late Middle English raiare. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rage v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < rage v. + -er suffix¹.Attested earlier as a surname: Ricardus Raiger (1230), although it is unclear whether this should be interpreted as reflecting the Middle English word or an (apparently otherwise unattested) Anglo-Norman equivalent. 1. A person who or a thing which rages (in various senses).In quot. 1622 perhaps: a thing which causes rage. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > violent thing or being wildfirea1400 rager1440 ring-tailed roarer1828 sirocco1859 head-the-ball1958 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 422 Raiare [v.r. ragere], rabiator, rabulus. c1460 in R. Brotanek Mittelengl. Dichtungen MS 432 Trin. Coll. Dublin (1940) 48 (MED) Be war of flaterers..extorcioners, and ragers be lyve. 1622 S. Ward Woe to Drunkards (1627) 6 Wine is a rager and tumultuous make-bate. 1651 J. Ellistone tr. J. Böhme Signatura Rerum iv. 26 Mercury is the desire of the Hunger, and the Rager, Raver and Breaker. 1861 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 13 July 18/2 What are you, celestial rager, That..Worries poor old Ursa-Major With a speed bewildering? 1925 G. Murray tr. Aeschylus Eumenides 4 The ragers sleep: the Virgins without love. 1995 Daily Tel. 28 June 47/3 Nowadays physical violence is quite usual. Ragers and their victims contribute to an occasionally incredible tale. 2. Australian. A troublesome or aggressive bullock or cow. Now rare. ΚΠ 1876 Austral. Town & Country Jrnl. (Sydney) 16 Dec. 982/1 The resources in attack or defence, developed in the confirmed ‘rager’, are only to be learned by experience. He is the grizzly bear of Australia. 1884 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Old Melbourne Mem. xiv. 105 Amongst them was a large proportion of bullocks, which declined with fiendish obstinacy to fatten. They were what are known by the stock-riders as ‘ragers’ or ‘pig-meaters’. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 223 The ‘rager’ cuts through the opposing ranks like a dragoon through Chinese infantry. 1901 Western Champion (Barcaldine, Queensland) 26 Feb. 9/1 These ‘ragers’..reared with..little knowledge of humanity, black or white. 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 58 Rager, a wild, unruly bullock that causes a disturbance in a stockyard. 3. colloquial. a. Australian and New Zealand. An unrestrained or habitual reveller at parties, nightclubs, etc.; = party animal n. Cf. rage v. 9. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > attending or giving party > [noun] > one who attends or gives party partygoer1831 partier1911 partyman1936 rager1972 1972 J. S. Gunn in G. W. Turner Good Austral. Eng. iii. 55 Copies of pop magazines like Go-set yielded expressions like..lick, mover, rager. 1986 Woman's Weekly 30 June 76 My mum's a bit of a rager. 1988 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 6 July 21/2 Ragers eat..between midnight and 5 am, just after the party has finished and before the disco starts. 2005 Sunday Mail (Queensland) (Nexis) 19 Mar. 85 [The band] ripped into disco hits on stage while the ragers all but ripped up the dance floor. b. Chiefly North American. A wild party. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > noisy or rowdy bender1846 hooley1877 corroboree1885 wild party1925 whoopee1928 rort1941 wingding1949 blast1953 smash1963 roister1964 rave-in1967 rager1988 1988 Wall Street Jrnl. 11 May 18/2 Awww, dude, remember that all-night rager in Redondo, last summer? 1996 Wake Boarding Mag. Aug. 56/1 Everyone, that means you, is invited for the biggest houseboat rager the St. Johns has ever seen! 2003 L. Reed Sabra's Soul viii. 41 ‘Quite a party you have going on here.’ ‘Yeah, it's turning out to be a rager.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1440
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