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rip-roaring

/ˈrɪp ˌrɔː.rɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈrɪp ˌrɔː.rɪŋ/C1formalamerican
  • ruНеформальное прилагательное, используемое для описания чего-то очень захватывающего, оживлённого или успешного.

An informal adjective used to describe something that is very exciting, lively, or successful.

  1. Extremely lively and noisyB2informal

    Characterized by wild, noisy, and unrestrained excitement or activity.

    ruБурный и шумный

    • The party was a rip-roaring success with music and dancing all night.
    • He told a rip-roaring story that had everyone laughing.
    • The crowd gave a rip-roaring cheer when the team scored.

    Synonymsboisterouslivelynoisyrambunctiousraucousrollickingrowdyunrestraineduproariouswild

    Antonymscalmmildpeacefulquietsubduedtame

Forms
  • more rip-roaring comparative form
  • most rip-roaring superlative form