Definition of hootenanny

hootenanny    

noun

• a party.

  I went to a hootenanny in a forest this past weekend.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a party, event, gathering, meeting.

  Last edited on Apr 13 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'a party, event, gathering, meeting':
happening	Definitions include: an event.
kick back	Definitions include: to recline, as in a reclining chair.
session	Definitions include: a period of time during which one engages sexually with another person.
safety meeting	Definitions include: a break in the workday when employees gather to ingest drugs.
sword fight	Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females.
do	Definitions include: to have sex with.
TTITD	Definitions include: Burning Man.
shindig	Definitions include: a party.
rager	Definitions include: a wild party.
bun fight	Definitions include: a grand party.
party	Definitions include: a rave.
smoke out	Definitions include: to smoke marijuana.
face time	Definitions include: the potential of facilitating one's meeting of other people.
booty call	Definitions include: a last-minute or previously unplanned request to meet up with someone with the intention of having sex (i.e. getting booty.)
sausage fest	Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females.
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bleeding	Definitions include: an intensifier.
gin up	Definitions include: to make something up, usually make a small thing (an object) or even an excuse (like a lie), out of stuff that is around, or just make it up...
have a big mouth	Definitions include: to reveal information that one shouldn't.
samolean	Definitions include: a unit of money. Notes: also spelled "samolian."
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lather, rinse, repeat	Definitions include: to repeat.
WOTD	Definitions include: acronym for "word of the day".
spec-ops	Definitions include: "special operations".
whoop	Definitions include: To beat on someone or something.
take a chill pill	Definitions include: he needs to relax.

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