Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
roister
verb
/ˈrɔɪstər/
Definition
To engage in noisy merrymaking or revelry, often including drinking and celebration.
Examples
- The group began to roister after winning the championship, filling the streets with laughter and cheers.
- They would roister at the pub every weekend, singing loudly and sharing stories.
- During the festival, people roistered freely, enjoying the music and festivities late into the night.
Meaning
Roister typically refers to the act of celebrating or partying in a noisy manner, often with friends, typically involving alcohol and boisterous behavior.
Synonyms
- revel
- celebrate
- carouse
- partake
- merrymake