To rant and rave phrase
To show that you are annoyed by talking or griping loudly and at great length (about someone or something).
Stop ranting and raving about John. He's already apologized for his remark.
Many workers have ranted and raved about the cuts in their salaries.
From his facial expression, I guess he is about to rant and rave about me again.
To complain about something in an annoying way
To frequently or constantly talk or complain about one's favourite topic or issue
This proverb advise us that we sholud do something to improve a problem rather than just complain about it.
To make an unreasonable or exaggerated complaint about someone or something
The verb "rant" and "rave" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This expression was first recorded as "rave and rant" in James MacManus’s The Bend of the Road (1898). The turnaround came soon thereafter and the term always appears in this form today.
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.