partying

par-ty-ing · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Enjoying oneself at a party or other lively gathering, typically involving music, dancing, and drinking.

  2. 2.

    Engaging in social entertainment and festivities.

Related words

Antonyms: resting, working
See also: celebration, festivity, party
Synonyms: carousing, celebrating, reveling

Etymology

From Old French partie meaning "a part, division," which evolved to mean a social gathering.