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单词 shindig
释义 shin·dig
\ˈshinˌdig\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: probably alteration (influenced by shin & dig) of shindy
1. : a festive occasion: as
 a. : a social gathering often with dancing
  < every community has its weekly shindig in some farm home — American Guide Series: Oklahoma >
 b. : a usually large often overly lavish party
  < coming-out party … was the gaudiest shindig since the war — Time >
 c. : an elaborate celebration often commemorating some special event and involving extensive planning
  < to mark the day with the largest peacetime parade … I had drawn the assignment of assembling and staging this enormous shindig — Frank Zachary >
2. : shindy 2
 < touched off the whole bloody shindig that raged for years — Alan Devoe >
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