all the rage
Very fashionable and popular, like a craze.
She sent me to the theatre to see a dancing-woman who was all the rage; […]
rage
UK /ɹeɪd͡ʒ/ US /ɹeɪd͡ʒ/
noun 5verb 4
Definitions
noun
1
Violent uncontrolled anger.
Heav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd, / Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman ſcorn'd.
They burned the old gun that used to stand in the dark corner up in the garret, close to the stuffed fox that always grinned so fiercely. Perhaps the reason why he seemed in such a ghastly rage was that he did not come by his death fairly. Otherwise his pelt would not have been so perfect. And why else was he put away up there out of sight?—and so magnificent a brush as he had too.
2
A current fashion or fad.
Miniskirts were all the rage back then.
But the rage of travelling is a symptom of a deeper unsoundness affecting the whole intellectual action.
3
An exciting and boisterous party.
That evening, Felix and Trish Homer invited me to the Sundancer for "a bit of a rage."
4
A subgenre of trap music originating in the United States in the 2020s, characterized by 808s and aggressive, distorted synths.
Tripp At Knight feels like a Carti homage, but while it certainly gestures towards the rage sound, Trippie’s imitation of Carti is largely rooted in 2019 rather than 2021.
The list of rappers affiliated with rage has exploded in the subsequent 18 months, and several seem poised to break out in 2023.
5
Any vehement passion.
And your true rights be termed a poet's rage
in great rage of pain
verb
1
To act or speak in heightened anger.
When a Muslim politician held a 50th birthday party, he [Zaharan Hashim] raged about how Western infidel traditions were poisoning his hometown, Kattankudy.
2
To move with great violence, as a storm etc.
Horrible diſcord, and the madding Wheeles / Of brazen Chariots rag'd; dire was the noiſe / Of conflict; over head the diſmal hiſs / Of fiery Darts in flaming volies flew, / And flying vaulted either Hoſt with fire.
The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom.[…]Roaring, leaping, pouncing, the tempest raged about the wanderers, drowning and blotting out their forms with sandy spume.
3
To party hard; to have a good time.
These events are all about raging hard, getting as fucked up as you can. Not necessarily even about dancing, just being a face in this giant extravaganza.
4
To enrage.
The King is come, deale mildly with his youth, / For young hot Colts, being rag'd, do rage the more.
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