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shindig

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shin·dig  (shndg)
n.
1. A festive party, often with dancing. Also called shindy.
2. See shindy.
[Probably alteration of shindy.]
shindig [ˈʃɪnˌdɪg]
n Informal
1. a noisy party, dance, etc.
2. another word for shindy
[variant of shindy]
Shindig U.S. a dance or party, hence, the people present, 1892.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.shindig - a large and noisy party of people
shindy
party - a group of people gathered together for pleasure; "she joined the party after dinner"
Translations
shindig [ˈʃɪndɪg] N → juerga f, guateque m
shindig [ˈʃɪndɪg] n → bamboula f
shindig
n (inf) → Remmidemmi nt (inf)
shindig [ˈʃɪnˌdɪg] n (fam) → festa indiavolata
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