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Meaning of rave

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

rave

Pronunciation:/ɹeɪv/

noun

Definitions

  1. An enthusiastic review (such as of a play).

  2. An all-night dance party with electronic dance music (techno, trance, drum and bass etc.) and possibly drug use.

  3. The genres of electronic dance music usually associated with rave parties.

verb

Definitions

  1. To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging.

  2. To speak or write wildly or incoherently.

  3. To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; followed by about, of, or (formerly) on.

    Example: He raved about her beauty.

  4. To rush wildly or furiously.