carouse
verb (used without object)
to engage in a drunken revel.
caroused
-
past participleof carouse.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
-
past tense formof carouse.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
carouseverb (used without object)to engage in a drunken revel.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
We called it the “Cove,” the beach where I fished and bodysurfed and snorkeled and caroused with my brother, sister, cousins and friends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2021
Everywhere you looked, revellers in funny hats caroused at open-air sheds hastily erected for the weekend.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 22, 2019
The Lapin is atmospheric: a two-room cabin from the 1860s where generations of artists and ne’er-do-wells have caroused, from the impressionists onwards.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 16, 2015
She was in her late teens and early 20s, renting a loft in a condemned building on Eighth Street and hanging out at the Cedar Tavern, where artists drank, debated and caroused.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2015
Food was eaten, mead was drunk, and they caroused and joked and talked and boasted and laughed as the fires became glowing coals, until the sun crept up above the horizon.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
