racket
racket /ˈrækɪt/
noun
-
()
A loud and disturbing noise
(
racket
)
a loud and disturbing noise
The kids made a lot of noise, creating a racket during their playtime.
The kids made a lot of noise, creating a racket during their playtime.
-
()
An illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
(
fraudulent scheme
, illegitimate enterprise
, racket
)
an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
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A sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
(
racket
, racquet
)
a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
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The auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
(
dissonance
, racket
, noise
)
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
Modern music is just noise to me
modern music is just noise to me
verb
-
(sport) hit (a ball) with a racket
(
racket
)
(sport) hit (a ball) with a racket
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Make loud and annoying noises
(
racket
)
make loud and annoying noises
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Celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
(
jollify
, make merry
, make whoopie
, make happy
, racket
, revel
, wassail
[Archaic] , whoop it up
[Informal] , make whoopee
[Informal] )
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
The members of the wedding party made merry all night
The members of the wedding party made merry all night
Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!
Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!
tush
tush /ˈtʊʃ/
interjection
-
()
[Informal]
An expression of mild rebuke or disapproval.
(
tush
[Informal] )
An expression of mild rebuke or disapproval.
noun
-
[Informal, N. American]
The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
(
arse
[Canadian, British, Vulgar] , backside
, bum
[Informal, British] , buns
[Informal, N. American] , butt
[Informal, N. American] , can
[Informal, N. American] , derriere
, fanny
[Informal, N. American, Vulgar] , fundament
, hind end
, hindquarters
, keister
[ N. American, Vulgar] , nates
, posterior
, prat
[Vulgar] , rear
[Informal] , rump
, stern
, tail end
, tooshie
[Informal] , tush
[Informal, N. American] , ass
[ N. American, Vulgar] , behind
, bottom
, buttocks
, rear end
[Informal] , seat
, tail
[Informal, N. American] , bahookie
[Dialect, Informal, UK] , botty
[Informal] , derrière
, heinie
[Informal, American] , jacksie
[British, Vulgar] , jacksy
[British, Vulgar] , keester
[ N. American, Vulgar] , patootie
[Informal, American] , tushy
[Informal, N. American] )
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
He deserves a good kick in the butt
he deserves a good kick in the butt
Are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?