rager

noun

rag·​er ˈrā-jər 

plural ragers

1

: a loud, wild party typically involving the consumption of alcohol and/or drugs

an all-night rager

2

: a person who behaves in a violently angry way : a person who rages

Examples of rager in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Frozen Charlotte is White’s eighth solo album, fourth in as many years, and his most sustained maximalist-garage studio party in the eternity since the White Stripes’ breakthrough rager, 2003’s Elephant. — David Fricke, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2026

Drivers who spot road ragers are encouraged to find a safe spot to pull over and call *CSP with a description and location of the vehicle, Mendez said. — Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 15 June 2026

And given that the UFC is already doing weigh-ins right there at the Lincoln Memorial and the Reflecting Pool is newly painted, why not throw a spring-break-style rager for the overflow crowd? — Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026

Cannes usually delivers at least one epic rager for a Hollywood blockbuster. — Brent Lang, Variety, 19 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1988, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for rager

• agar
• gager
• jager
• sager
• vaguer