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shindig

English

Etymology

Origin uncertain; perhaps an alteration of shindy, or from Scottish Gaelic sìnteag (jump, leap).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???n.d??/
  • Hyphenation: shin?dig

Noun

shindig (plural shindigs)

  1. A noisy party or festivities.
  2. A noisy argument.

Translations

Further reading

  • shindig on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • dishing, hidings

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hoopla

English

Etymology

Earlier houp-la, hoop la [c. 1877], probably from French houp-là, oup-là (upsadaisy, upsy-daisy), a cry to various animals close to humans like horses and dogs, of likely onomatopoeic origin. Compare interjections like whoop, ahoy, hoo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?hu?pl?/

Noun

hoopla (countable and uncountable, plural hooplas)

  1. A bustling to-do, excited speech or noise.
    • 2008, Michigan Jewish History (volume 48, page 24)
      Campers enjoyed all of the traditional camp hoopla: color wars, shared team games with other camps and young eager college students spending their summer as counselors.
  2. A carnival game in which the player attempts to throw hoops around pegs.

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