Definitions of RAVE [ˈræv ɪdʒ]

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Definition of 'RAVE'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.i.) rave
to talk irrationally, as in delirium.

2.  rave
to talk or write with extravagant enthusiasm:
They raved about the performance.

3.  rave
to make a wild or furious sound, as the wind; rage.

4. (v.t.) rave
to utter as if in delirium.

5. (n.) rave
an act of raving.

6.  rave
an extravagantly approving appraisal or review.

Definition of 'RAVE'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) rave
a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
"raves are very popular in Berlin"

2. (verb) rave
an extravagantly enthusiastic review
"he gave it a rave"

3. (verb) rave
participate in an all-night techno dance party

4. (verb) rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave
talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

5. (verb) rave, gush
praise enthusiastically
"She raved about that new restaurant"

Definition of 'RAVE'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) rave
to praise enthusiastically
People were raving about the movie as they left.

2. rave
to speak angrily or emotionally
a woman raving at people in the street

Definition of 'RAVE'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) RAVE
one of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh

2. RAVE
imp. of Rive

3. (verb) RAVE
to wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging, as a madman

4. (verb) RAVE
to rush wildly or furiously

5. (verb) RAVE
to talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; -- followed by about, of, or on; as, he raved about her beauty

6. (verb) RAVE
to utter in madness or frenzy; to say wildly; as, to rave nonsense

Definitions of 'RAVE'

The New Hacker's Dictionary

1. RAVE
[WPI]

1. To persist in discussing a specific subject.

2. To speak authoritatively on a subject about which one knows very little.

3. To complain to a person who is not in a position to correct the difficulty.

4. To purposely annoy another person verbally.

5. To evangelize. See flame.

6. Also used to describe a less negative form of blather, such as friendly bullshitting. ‘Rave’ differs slightly from flame in that rave implies that it is the persistence or obliviousness of the person speaking that is annoying, while flame implies somewhat more strongly that the tone or content is offensive as well.

Translation of 'RAVE'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to talk wildly because, or as if, one is mad.
Afrikaans: yl	Arabic: يَهْذي	Bulgarian: бълнувам
Brazilian: delirar	Czech: blouznit	German: phantasieren
Danish: tale i vildelse	Greek: παραληρώ, ωρύομαι	Spanish: delirar
Estonian: sonima	Farsi: دیوانه وار با خودد حرف زد	Finnish: paasata
French: délirer	Hebrew: לְדַבֵּר בְּטֵירוּף	Hindi: अरबर बकना
Croatian: prostačiti	Hungarian: félrebeszél	Indonesian: merepet karena marah
Icelandic: rugla	Italian: delirare	Japanese: わめく
Korean: 헛소리하다	Lithuanian: kliedėti	Latvian: murgot
Malay: meracau	Dutch: raaskallen	Norwegian: snakke iørske, i villelse
Polish: bredzić	Persian: دیوانه وار با خودد حرف زد	Pashto: پوج ويل ، چټيات ويل، بدرد
Portuguese: tresvariar	Romanian: a delira	Russian: бредить
Slovak: blúzniť	Slovenian: razsajati	Serbian: buncati
Swedish: yra	Thai: พูดเพ้อเจ้อ	Turkish: abuk sabuk konuşmak
Taiwanese: 口出狂言，胡言亂語	Ukrainian: говорити безладно	Urdu: ہذیان بکنا
Vietnamese: nói sảng	Chinese: 胡言乱语，咆哮
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