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carouse

[ kuh-rouz ]

verb (used without object)

caroused, carousing.
  1. to engage in a drunken revel:

    They caroused all night.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. to drink deeply and frequently.


noun

carouse

/ °ìəˈ°ù²¹ÊŠ³ú /

verb

  1. intr to have a merry drinking spree; drink freely
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. another word for carousal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ³¦²¹Ëˆ°ù´Ç³Ü²õ¾±²Ô²µ, noun
  • ³¦²¹Ëˆ°ù´Ç³Ü²õ±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦²¹Â·°ù´Ç³Ü²õ·±ð°ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of carouse1

First recorded in 1550–60; variant of garouse, from German gar aus (trinken) “(to drink) fully out,†i.e., “to drain the cupâ€; compare Middle French carous, from dialectal German gar Å«s
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of carouse1

C16: via French carrousser from German ( trinken ) gar aus (to drink) right out
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The flamenco dancer Olga Pericet began topless, curled up on the floor like a beached mermaid or a woman recovering from a night of carousing.

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I was in New York doing a show and perhaps going through some melancholic times and carousing too much and enjoying Broadway, but not really that happy myself.

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MacGowan died Nov. 30 at the age of 65 after a lifetime of drinking, carousing and writing songs that fused Irish tradition with the spirit of punk.

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His songs blended the scabrous and the sentimental, ranging from carousing anthems to snapshots of life in the gutter to unexpectedly tender love songs.

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Beneath the gaiety and carousing ran an undercurrent of anguish: The country remains locked in a ferocious war with Russia.

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