roister

Meaning

Verb

1. (intransitive) To engage in noisy, drunken, or riotous behaviour.
2. (intransitive) To walk with a swaying motion.

Noun

1. (archaic) A roisterer.
2. (archaic) A session of noisy, drunken, or riotous behaviour.

Synonyms

revel

riot

carouse

brawl

bluster

din

fuss

make noise

racket

rampage

commit excesses

tope

be noisy

make a row

behave outrageously

commit outrages

booze

bully

celebrate

clatter

Translations

fare baldoria

chahuter

lärmen

krakeelen

γλεντοκοπώ

γλεντοκοπάω

faire du bruit

émeute

krakeelen

andar de jarana

hacer ruido

jaranear

meter ruido

عربد

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹɔɪstə/

Etymology

Cognate with Latin: rusticus

In summary

From Old French rustre, from Latin rusticus. Doublet of rustic.