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Definition of shindig
shindig
noun
- a party.
Citation from "The New Guy", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 3 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: a party, event, gathering, meeting.
Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Sybil from Wahpeton, ND, USA on Sep 09 2005.
origin
- American version of "shindy", which the Oxford English Dictionary attests from 1821.
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 03 2012.
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Other terms relating to 'a party, event, gathering, meeting': | |
| Definitions include: a big party. | |
| Definitions include: used to express displeasure, disagreement, disappointment, or disgust. | |
| Definitions include: a period of time during which one engages sexually with another person. | |
| Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with. | |
| Definitions include: "anything but clothes party". | |
| Definitions include: a grand party. | |
| Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females. | |
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| Definitions include: to hook up. | |
| Definitions include: press conference. | |
| Definitions include: a party. | |
| Definitions include: a rave. | |
| Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females. | |
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| Definitions include: girlfriend. | |
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| Definitions include: to put an end to. | |
| Definitions include: "all right". | |
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| Definitions include: spelling variant of "fuck". | |
| Definitions include: spelling and pronunciation variant of "bitch". | |
| Definitions include: to criticize. |
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