shindig
shin·dig
noun \ˈshin-ˌdig\Definition of SHINDIG
1
a : a social gathering with dancing b : a usually large or lavish party
2
: shindy 2
Examples of SHINDIG
- <we're hosting a little shindig this weekend for some friends>
Origin of SHINDIG
probably alteration of shindy
First Known Use: 1842
Related to SHINDIG
Related Words: benefit, fund-raiser; ball, dance, formal, prom; celebration, gala, occasion; bacchanal, bacchanalia, orgy, saturnalia; bake, clambake, cocktail party, hen party, house party, housewarming, icebreaker, kaffeeklatsch, kegger (also keg party), klatch (also klatsch), masquerade, meet and greet, mixer, salon, shower, social, soiree (or soirée), stag, supper, symposium, tea, tea party
Rhymes with SHINDIG
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