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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