rage
- noun
- /reɪdʒ/
- It's all the rage right now, supposedly.
- become all the rage
- then all the rage
And now it's big butts are like the rage and women that are slightly thicker.
- And now it's big butts are like the rage and women that are slightly thicker.
Examples
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All the rage in Palembang.
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It's all the rage these days.
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It's all the rage, but... not everyone can do it.
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Black lights were all the rage back then.
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Henry: I'm told the play is all the rage in London.
Fiction book (1999) -
They'll be all the rage in Europe.
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Hard-boiled private eyes were all the rage in the '50s.
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The polka and the java were all the rage in Europe, but not in Catalonia.
Fiction book (1993) -
Murals were all the rage in the glory days of Old Havana.
Academic text (2002) -
The latest smartphone features are all the rage among tech enthusiasts this season.
Synonyms
A popular style or activity for a short time
A short time when many people like the same thing
Very popular and fashionable at a certain time
A strong public reaction like anger or excitement
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How Popular
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Etymology
Rage originally meant wild fury from Latin rabies 'madness', but people also used it for things that make everyone excited. So when something is 'all the rage' it means everyone is 'mad' for it and it is very popular.