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revelry

English

Etymology

revel +? -ry

Pronunciation

  • enPR: r?v?-?l-ri, IPA(key): /???v?l?i/
    • (UK, US) IPA(key): [???v.??.?i]
  • Rhymes: -?v?l?i

Noun

revelry (countable and uncountable, plural revelries)

  1. Joyful or riotous merry-making.
    • 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)[1]
      The women pale and staring under the sun. In plain skirts, drab shoes. In hair scarves. Their drunken revelry jars.

Synonyms

  • celebration, festivity, revelment

Derived terms

  • revelrous

Translations

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wingding

English

Alternative forms

  • whingding
  • whing ding
  • wing ding

Pronunciation

Noun

wingding (plural wingdings)

  1. (slang) A fit or spasm.
    • 1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Penguin 2011, p. 243:
      ‘She threw a wingding. Looked like a mild epileptic fit to me.’
  2. (slang) A party.

Derived terms

  • throw a wingding

Translations

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