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1 roaring
1. adjective1) dröhnend [Motor, Donner]; tosend [Meer]; brüllend [Löwe]2) (blazing loudly) bullernd (ugs.) [Feuer]3) (riotous)a roaring success — ein Bombenerfolg (ugs.)
the roaring twenties — die wilden zwanziger Jahre; die Roaring Twenties
4) (brisk)2. adverbroaring drunk — sternhagelvoll (salopp)
* * *roar·ing[ˈrɔ:rɪŋ]adj attr, inv1. (noisy) animal, crowd, person brüllend; inanimate object lärmend; aircraft, cannon donnernd; engine, wind heulend; fire prasselnd; traffic, waves tosend; thunder rollend\roaring inferno ( fig) entsetzliches Inferno\roaring business Bombengeschäft nt fam\roaring drunk sturzbetrunken famto be a \roaring success ein Bombenerfolg sein famto do a \roaring trade ein Bombengeschäft machen famthe \roaring twenties ( fam) die wilden Zwanziger* * *['rɔːrɪŋ]1. adjperson, crowd, lion, bull brüllend; fire in hearth prasselnd; wind, engine, plane heulend; sea, waterfall tosend; thunder, forest fire tobend; gun, traffic, noise donnerndroaring drunk (inf) — sternhagelvoll (inf)
the roaring Twenties — die wilden zwanziger Jahre or Zwanzigerjahre
a roaring success — ein voller Erfolg, ein Bombenerfolg m (inf)
to do a roaring trade ( in sth) — ein Riesengeschäft nt (mit etw) machen
2. nSee:= academic.ru/62644/roar">roar* * *A adj (adv roaringly)2. lärmend, lauta roaring feast ein rauschendes Fest5. umg großartig, fantastisch, toll:do a roaring trade fantastische Geschäfte machen;in roaring health kerngesund6. umg fanatisch (Katholik etc)* * *1. adjective1) dröhnend [Motor, Donner]; tosend [Meer]; brüllend [Löwe]2) (blazing loudly) bullernd (ugs.) [Feuer]3) (riotous)a roaring success — ein Bombenerfolg (ugs.)
the roaring twenties — die wilden zwanziger Jahre; die Roaring Twenties
4) (brisk)2. adverbroaring drunk — sternhagelvoll (salopp)
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2 roaring
attr, inv1) ( noisy) animal, crowd, person brüllend; inanimate object lärmend; aircraft, cannon donnernd; engine, wind heulend; fire prasselnd; traffic, waves tosend; thunder rollend;\roaring inferno ( fig) entsetzliches Infernoto be a \roaring success ein Bombenerfolg sein ( fam)to do a \roaring trade ein Bombengeschäft machen ( fam)\roaring drunk sturzbetrunken ( fam)
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roaring drunk — adjective Very drunk (and typically rowdy) • • • Main Entry: ↑roar * * * ˌroaring ˈdrunk idiom extremely drunk and noisy • He rolled home roaring drunk at 3 o clock in the morning. Main entry: ↑roaringidiom … Useful english dictionary
roaring drunk — Noisily drunk … A concise dictionary of English slang
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drunk — 1 the past participle of drink 1 2 adjective 1 (not before noun) unable to control your behaviour, speech etc because you have drunk too much alcohol: Graham was too drunk to remember what happened last night. | get drunk (on): As students we… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
roaring — roar|ing [ˈro:rıŋ] adj 1.) [only before noun] making a deep, very loud, continuous noise ▪ the roaring wind and waves 2.) roaring fire a fire that burns with a lot of flames and heat 3.) do a roaring trade (in sth) BrE informal to sell a lot of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
roaring — adjective 1 (only before noun) making a deep, very loud, continuous noise: the roaring wind and waves 2 roaring fire a roaring fire burns with a lot of flames and heat 3 do a roaring trade (in) BrE informal to sell a lot of something very quickly … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
roaring — adj. in senses of ROAR v. Phrases and idioms: roaring drunk very drunk and noisy. roaring forties stormy ocean tracts between lat. 40° and 50° S. roaring trade (or business) very brisk trade or business. roaring twenties the decade of the 1920s… … Useful english dictionary
drunk — drunk1 [ drʌŋk ] adjective not usually before noun ** 1. ) unable to control your actions or behavior because you have drunk too much alcohol: get drunk (on something): She had gotten drunk on vodka. blind/roaring drunk (=very drunk): Andrew came … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
drunk — 1. adjective he was so drunk he couldn t stand up Syn: intoxicated, inebriated, inebriate, impaired, drunken, tipsy, under the influence; informal plastered, smashed, bombed, sloshed, sozzled, sauced, lubricated, well oiled, wrecked, juiced,… … Thesaurus of popular words
drunk — I UK [drʌŋk] / US adjective [not usually before noun] ** 1) unable to control your actions or behaviour because you have drunk too much alcohol get drunk (on something): She had got drunk on vodka. blind/roaring drunk (= very drunk): Andrew came… … English dictionary