Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as randy.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Wild; noisy; boisterous.

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  • adjective ranting; not flowing.

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Examples

  • This post is incredibly ranty, which is something I was and will always be

    Archive 2009-06-01 Ray 2009

  • This post is incredibly ranty, which is something I was and will always be

    20SB Blog Carnival: Looking Back Ray 2009

  • It's by far her best book, and considerably less 'ranty' than Atlas Shrugged, which, as Cartman wisely says makes reading "totally suck ass".

    Atlas Blogged juliette 2009

  • I avoid "ranty" topics that can turn some people off and are mostly uninteresting to me anyway as I'm not a political person, and I hold frequent contests and games in the blog.

    Blog Blog Blog Miss Snark 2005

  • SEO Headlines by Lisa Barone, who says she is being "ranty" today because she can't be in London for SES.

    Search Engine Watch Blog 2009

  • I get ranty sometimes, talking about Superstore, travelling panhandlers, shitty parents, and people who don't pick up after their dogs.

    Archive 2009-10-04 Tyler 2009

  • That aside, I do have something a little less ranty to say about character design: I feel like at this juncture the male characters are a little indistinct.

    Comic Review: Salem’s Daughter #2 | Fandomania 2009

  • OK, I will try to keep this short and try not to be ranty!

    Politics 2010

  • I was also halfway through a bottle of whiskey at the time I wrote that post, so mea-culpa on some of the more ranty-tangenty stuff.

    A Complex Shadow SVGL 2009

  • Thats the problem with ranty rhetoric it shoots off in all directions.

    Hungary: One-party rule | Editorial 2011

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