2. To engage in noisy sport; to frolic. --Sterne.
[1913 Webster]
3. To carouse or engage in dissipation. [Slang] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
racketed — rack·et || rækɪt n. loud noise, din; uproar, tumult; organized crime; deceptive act or scheme; profession, occupation; racket, light bat with an oval frame filled with netting (used in sports such as tennis, badminton, etc.) v. live wildly,… … English contemporary dictionary
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Racket — Rack et, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Racketed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Racketing}.] 1. To make a confused noise or racket. [1913 Webster] 2. To engage in noisy sport; to frolic. Sterne. [1913 Webster] 3. To carouse or engage in dissipation. [Slang] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Racket — Rack et, v. t. To strike with, or as with, a racket. [1913 Webster] Poor man [is] racketed from one temptation to another. Hewyt. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Racketing — Racket Rack et, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Racketed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Racketing}.] 1. To make a confused noise or racket. [1913 Webster] 2. To engage in noisy sport; to frolic. Sterne. [1913 Webster] 3. To carouse or engage in dissipation. [Slang]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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racket — racket1 (also racquet) noun 1》 a bat with a round or oval frame strung with catgut, nylon, etc., used especially in tennis, badminton, and squash. 2》 chiefly N. Amer. a snowshoe resembling this. Origin C16: from Fr. raquette (see rackets).… … English new terms dictionary
