rant and rave
To express furious anger.
noun
An enthusiastic review (such as of a play).
The first-night audience, yes. The first-night reviewers, not exactly. The notices have so far been mixed, only The Financial Times having delivered itself of an unequivocal rave.
An all-night dance party with electronic dance music (techno, trance, drum and bass etc.) in small unknown clubs.
The genres of electronic dance music made to be played in rave parties.
Maybe I wear baggies / And white socks with flip-flops / Maybe I don't like listening to rave / And I'm not on the social mountaintops
verb
To be mentally unclear; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging.
Have I not cause to rave and beat my breast?
The mingled torrent of redcoats and tartans went raving down the valley to the gorge of Killiecrankie.
To speak or write wildly or incoherently.
"She is in trance. Your daughter, sir, is a powerful medium." "A medium! You are raving."
To talk with excessive enthusiasm, passion or excitement.
He raved about her beauty.
The hallowed scene / Which others rave on, though they know it not.
To rush wildly or furiously.
Under a mightie rocke, gainst which do rave The roaring billowes in their proud disdaine
To attend a rave (dance party).
The situation with Tommy's parents made me grateful my parents hadn't caught on to my partying that summer. How had I gotten away with raving every weekend, and sometimes on Thursday nights too?
verb
To wander or roam.
To stray or err.