riots

Definition von riots im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: plural of , riot; third-person singular of riot
swing riots: plural form of swing riot
riot: a public act of violence by an unruly mob take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968
riot: {n} sedition, tumult, uproar, to revel
Stonewall riots: (June 28, 1969) Series of violent confrontations between police and gay rights activists in New York City. In response to the second raid in a week by police on the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in Greenwich Village that had been selling liquor without a license, about 1,000 transvestites, gays, and lesbians taunted police and threw debris; police responded with violence. Similar riots occurred on succeeding nights and were followed by protest rallies. The event marked the awakening of gay rights organizations throughout the U.S.; it is commemorated annually in Gay and Lesbian Pride Week. In 1999 the U.S. National Park Service placed the Stonewall Inn on the National Register of Historic Places. See also gay rights movement
Wadi Salib riots: riots staged by the residents of the Wadi Salib neighborhood of Haifa in 1959 due to racial discrimination
riot: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
riot: a public act of violence by an unruly mob
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riot: A violent public disturbance of the peace by a group of people
riot: When there is a riot, a crowd of people behave violently in a public place, for example they fight, throw stones, or damage buildings and vehicles. Twelve inmates have been killed during a riot at the prison
riot: If people run riot, they behave in a wild and uncontrolled manner. Rampaging prisoners ran riot through Strangeways jail
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riot: Excessive and exxpensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry
riot: engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing last night"
riot: A peril covered by the extended coverage (EC) or direct reference in some policies It is violent action by two or more people State laws vary as to how many people it takes to constitute a riot
riot: a joke that seems extremely funny
riot: To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot; to go to excess
riot: One of the extended coverage perils, related to, but broader than, civil commotion
riot: If something such as your imagination runs riot, it is not limited or controlled, and produces ideas that are new or exciting, rather than sensible. A conservatory offers the perfect excuse to let your imagination run riot. if a crowd of people riot, they behave in a violent and uncontrolled way, for example by fighting the police and damaging cars or buildings
riot: The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object
riot: To disturb the peace; to raise an uproar or sedition
riot: Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult
riot: To create or take part in a riot
riot: Violent activity by more than one person The number of persons it takes to constitute a riot varies by state Your policy may cover riots through extended coverage or direct reference
riot: take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968"
riot: approval If you say that there is a riot of something pleasant such as colour, you mean that there is a large amount of various types of it. All the cacti were in flower, so that the desert was a riot of colour
riot: A disturbance of the public peace, through unlawful assembly of three or more persons, in the execution of some private object
riot: If someone in authority reads you the riot act, they tell you that you will be punished unless you start behaving properly. I'm glad you read the riot act to Billy. He's still a kid and still needs to be told what to do
riot: a state of disorder involving group violence
riot: Excessive and expensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry
riot: {i} violent or wild public disturbance; person or thing that is extremely funny; outburst of emotion; wild merrymaking, boisterous revelry
riot: If people riot, they behave violently in a public place. Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades + rioter rioters ri·ot·er The militia dispersed the rioters. + rioting ri·ot·ing At least fifteen people are now known to have died in three days of rioting
riot: {f} participate in a violent public disturbance; engage in wild partying, behave in a wanton manner; run wild, behave uncontrollably; spend money on an extravagant and wanton lifestyle; (about hunting dogs) chase an animal other than the intended game