| 单词 | pound party |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspound party pound party n. U.S. (originally) a party to which each guest brings a pound of groceries, etc., either to be given to the host, or to be consumed at the party; (now) a party to which each guest brings a pound of something to be auctioned or otherwise sold for charity. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > fund-raising events > [noun] > others box supper1851 friendly lead1856 pound party1869 American tea1915 American supper1916 society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > other parties play-party1796 tail1837 surprise-party1840 street party1845 costume party1850 pound party1869 all-nighter1870 neighbourhood party1870 simcha1874 ceilidh1875 studio party1875 pounding1883 house party1885 private function1888 shower1893 kitchen shower1896 kitchen evening1902 bottle party1903 pyjama party1910 block party1919 house party1923 after-party1943 slumber party1949 office party1950 freeload1952 hukilau1954 BYOB1959 pot party1959 bush party1962 BYO1965 wrap party1978 bop1982 warehouse party1988 rave1989 1869 Brooklyn Daily Eagle 15 Feb. 1/8 ‘Pound parties’ are the latest. Those invited are expected to contribute one pound at least of something to eat. 1953 J. M. Brewer Word on Brazos 17 Dey hab poun' paa'ties whar evuhbody brung a poun' o' victuals to de pastuh evuh mont'. 2005 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 17 Mar. c5 Members are asked to gift wrap a pound of anything for a ‘pound party’ as a fund-raiser. < as lemmas |
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