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racket

/ˈrækɪt/

Translations

racketnoun

rackets

/ˈrækɪt/

ракетка

He bought a new tennis racket.

Он купил новую теннисную ракетку.

шум

The children made a lot of racket in the playground.

Дети на площадке наделали много шума.

рэкет

The gang was involved in a protection racket.

Банда была вовлечена в рэкет по защите.

Additional translations

Synonyms

racketverb

racketed

Past Simple

racketed

Past Participle

racketing

Gerund

/ˈrækɪt/

шуметь

The children racket around the house all day.

Дети шумят по дому весь день.

Additional translations

устраивать тарарам

грохотать

гудеть

вопить

Synonyms

make a racket

make noise

uproar (as verb phrase)

rip off

run a racket

racketadjective

/ˈrækɪt/

Functions almost exclusively as an attributive adjective before nouns (e.g., racket sports).

Definitions

racketnoun

A loud, unpleasant noise; a din.

The children made such a racket playing in the backyard that the neighbors complained.

An illegal or dishonest scheme for obtaining money.

The police uncovered a smuggling racket operating out of the warehouse.

A type of sports equipment used to hit a ball or shuttlecock in games such as tennis, badminton, or squash.

She bought a new tennis racket to improve her game.

racketverb

To make a loud, unpleasant noise.

The children were racketing around the house, making it hard to concentrate.

To move or travel in a lively, noisy, or disorderly way, often followed by about or around.

The teenagers racketed around the fairgrounds until closing time.

To obtain money by engaging in an illegal or dishonest scheme; to racketeer.

For years the gang racketed in protection money from small businesses.

racketadjective

Relating to or designed for sports played with a racket.

He bought a pair of racket shoes for the squash season.