riot

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.
2. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) A wide and unconstrained variety.
3. (colloquial, uncountable) A humorous or entertaining event or person.
4. (countable, uncountable) Wanton or unrestrained behavior or emotion.
5. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Excessive and expensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To create or take part in a riot; to raise an uproar or sedition.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of feasting, luxury, etc.
3. (transitive) To cause to riot; to throw into a tumult.
4. (transitive) To annoy.

Conceptes

revolta

combat

lluita

🤼

tumult

aixecament

alçament

orgia

rebel·lió

insurrecció

motí

bacanal

aldarull

amotinament

agitació

antidisturbis

Sinònims

revolt

disturbance

insurrection

rebellion

disorder

uproar

turmoil

tumult

mutiny

uprising

trouble

affray

confusion

debauch

commotion

roister

rioting

drunken revelry

civil disturbance

insurgence

agitation

fight

strife

carouse

dissipate

row

rampage

sedition

public violence

bacchanalia

orgy

saturnalia

bacchanal

melee

violence

insurgency

fuss

debauchery

unrest

contest

scream

😱

scrimmage

ruction

scuffle

combat

belly laugh

rebel

rout

chaos

outbreak

Traduccions

Aufruhr

émeute

disturbio

rivolta

Aufstand

Tumult

getier

rel

herrie

οχλαγωγία

bagarre

révolte

Ausschreitung

roerigheid

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɹaɪ.ət/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: riot

Cognat amb francès: riotte

Cognat amb occità: riòta

In summary

From Middle English riot (“debauched living, dissipation”), from Old French riote (“debate”), from rioter (“to quarrel”), perhaps related to riboter or from Latin rugio (“I roar”).
Compare French riotte and Occitan riòta.