roister
Plural: roisters
Verb
Verb Forms: roistered, roistering, roisters
- To engage in boisterous merrymaking; to revel noisily.
- engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
- To engage in noisy, drunken, or riotous behaviour.
- To walk with a swaying motion.
Noun
- A roisterer.
- A session of noisy, drunken, or riotous behaviour.
Examples
- After a big win, some players like to ROISTER about their high scores.
- The servants went out on the roister after getting paid.
Origin / Etymology
From Old French rustre, from Latin rusticus. Doublet of rustic.
Scrabble Score: 7
roister: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordroister: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
roister: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 7
roister: valid Words With Friends Word