Definition of happening
happening
noun
- an event.
It was quite a happening.
- See more words with the same meaning: a party, event, gathering, meeting.
Last edited on Mar 21 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'a party, event, gathering, meeting': | |
| Definitions include: the potential of facilitating one's meeting of other people. | |
| Definitions include: press conference. | |
| Definitions include: a rave. | |
| Definitions include: "anything but clothes party". | |
| Definitions include: a wild party. | |
| Definitions include: a party. | |
| Definitions include: a grand party. | |
| Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with. | |
| Definitions include: a last-minute or previously unplanned request to meet up with someone with the intention of having sex (i.e. getting booty.) | |
| Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females. | |
| Definitions include: a party. | |
| Definitions include: to hook up. | |
| Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females. | |
| Definitions include: a break in the workday when employees gather to ingest drugs. | |
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Other terms relating to 'happen': | |
| Definitions include: to be in the in crowd, cool. | |
| Definitions include: statement of approval or encouragement. | |
| Definitions include: an acknowledgement of a surprising event. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of "What's happening?" | |
| Definitions include: What's up how you doing? Or How are things? | |
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