roister

rois·ter

R0287100 (roi′stər)intr.v. rois·tered, rois·ter·ing, rois·ters 1. To engage in boisterous merrymaking; revel noisily.2. To behave in a blustering manner; swagger.

[From obsolete roister, roisterer, probably from Old French rustre, ruffian, alteration of ruste, from Latin rūsticus, rustic; see rustic.]

rois′ter·er n.rois′ter·ous adj.rois′ter·ous·ly adv.

roister

(ˈrɔɪstə) vb (intr) 1. to engage in noisy merrymaking; revel2. to brag, bluster, or swagger[C16: from Old French rustre lout, from ruste uncouth, from Latin rusticus rural; see rustic] ˈroisterer n ˈroisterous adj ˈroisterously adv

roist•er

(ˈrɔɪ stər)

v.i. 1. to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner. 2. to revel noisily or without restraint. [1545–55; v. use of roister (n.) < Middle French ru(i)stre ruffian, boor, variant of ru(i)ste rustic] roist′er•er, n. roist′er•ous, adj. roist′er•ous•ly, adv.

roister

Past participle: roistered
Gerund: roistering

Imperative
roister
roister

Present
I roister
you roister
he/she/it roisters
we roister
you roister
they roister

Preterite
I roistered
you roistered
he/she/it roistered
we roistered
you roistered
they roistered

Present Continuous
I am roistering
you are roistering
he/she/it is roistering
we are roistering
you are roistering
they are roistering

Present Perfect
I have roistered
you have roistered
he/she/it has roistered
we have roistered
you have roistered
they have roistered

Past Continuous
I was roistering
you were roistering
he/she/it was roistering
we were roistering
you were roistering
they were roistering

Past Perfect
I had roistered
you had roistered
he/she/it had roistered
we had roistered
you had roistered
they had roistered

Future
I will roister
you will roister
he/she/it will roister
we will roister
you will roister
they will roister

Future Perfect
I will have roistered
you will have roistered
he/she/it will have roistered
we will have roistered
you will have roistered
they will have roistered

Future Continuous
I will be roistering
you will be roistering
he/she/it will be roistering
we will be roistering
you will be roistering
they will be roistering

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been roistering
you have been roistering
he/she/it has been roistering
we have been roistering
you have been roistering
they have been roistering

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been roistering
you will have been roistering
he/she/it will have been roistering
we will have been roistering
you will have been roistering
they will have been roistering

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been roistering
you had been roistering
he/she/it had been roistering
we had been roistering
you had been roistering
they had been roistering

Conditional
I would roister
you would roister
he/she/it would roister
we would roister
you would roister
they would roister

Past Conditional
I would have roistered
you would have roistered
he/she/it would have roistered
we would have roistered
you would have roistered
they would have roistered

Thesaurus

Verb

roister - engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; "They were out carousing last night"carouse, riotjollify, make happy, make merry, make whoopie, racket, wassail, whoop it up, revel - celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"

roister

verbTo behave riotously:carouse, frolic, revel, riot.Informal: hell (around).Idioms: blow off steam, cut loose, kick over the traces, kick up one's heels, let go, let loose, make merry, make whoopee, paint the town red, raise Cain, whoop it up.

Translations

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Synonyms for roister

verb to behave riotously

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Synonyms for roister

verb engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

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