a loud and disturbing noise

an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

[ Syn: fraudulent scheme , illegitimate enterprise ]

the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; modern music is just noise to me

[ Syn: noise , dissonance ]

a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games

[ Syn: racquet ]

celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; The members of the wedding party made merry all night; Lets whoop it up--the boss is gone!

[ Syn: revel , make whoopie , make merry , make happy , whoop it up , jollify , wassail ]

make loud and annoying noises

hit (a ball) with a racket