shindig

Meaning

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

Synonyms

shindy

party

🥳

dance

💃

junketing

lark

merrymaking

bash

hop

jollification

cotillion

diversion

divertissement

do

entertainment

festivity

frisk

frolic

fun

hoedown

hootenanny

jamboree

junket

pastime

recreation

revelry

spree

toot

wassail

rave-up

dancing

amusement

sport

bop

brawl

carousal

carouse

choir

chorus

conviviality

corroboree

Translations

Rummel

sarau

🥳

tabola

xerinola

gatzara

gresca

barrila

xala

saragata

farra

Schwof

💃

διασκέδαση

χορός

γλέντι

ballo

💃

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʃɪn.dɪɡ/

Etymology

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