raver
Britishnoun
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a person who leads a wild or uninhibited social life
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a person who enjoys rave music, esp one who frequents raves
Example Sentences
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Vasquez’s fears stemmed less from corporate backlash and more from his past life as a raver traversing Orange County and L.A.’s late-night scenes.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
Onto the rest: “Maid of Honour” calls back to his failed-but-intriguing experiment in deep house, 2022’s “Honestly, Nevermind,” but subs out that LP’s raver fog for squelchy Miami bass, footwork and ghettotech.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
My best friend Claire got married recently and as a lifelong raver, had decided to hold her hen party in Ibiza.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025
One raver singled out mail carrier Brad as possibly “the best mail carrier in the city.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2022
Sarcastic invitation to continue a rave, often by someone who wishes the raver would get a clue but realizes this is unlikely.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.
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