NichiDict

荒れ狂う

あれくるう
荒れくるう荒狂う
[arekuruu]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to go berserk

2.GodanIntransitive

to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough; to be violent

Examples

嵐が一晩中荒れ狂った

The storm raged all night.

海が荒れ狂っていて、フェリーは全て欠航だ。

The sea is raging fiercely, so all ferries are cancelled.

冬の風が荒れ狂うと、漁船は停泊する。

When the winter wind rages, fishing boats stay anchored.