Meaning & use
beer keg party
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UK/ˌbɪə ˈkeɡ ˌpɑːti/
US/ˌbɪr ˈkeɡ ˌpɑːrti/
Meaning
nouncountableinformalAmerican
an informal party where beer is served from a large container called a keg
Grammar: Countable: a beer keg party, two beer keg parties.
Patterns
- have a beer keg party
- go to a beer keg party
- throw a beer keg party
They threw a beer keg party to celebrate the end of exams.
We went to a beer keg party at his house last weekend.
The beer keg party got noisy, so the neighbors called the police.
Word forms
| plural | beer keg parties |
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Common combinations
- throw a beer keg party
- They decided to throw a beer keg party for his birthday.
- a college beer keg party
- The college beer keg party was the biggest event of the semester.
- beer keg party invitation
- I got a beer keg party invitation on social media.
Synonyms and how they differ
- kegger
- Kegger is a slang term for the same thing, but it is even more informal.
- house party
- A house party is any party in a home; it may or may not have a keg of beer.
Word family
Practice
What is a beer keg party?
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