Sunday, February 15, 2015

Word of the Day (February 15, 2015)

Word of the Day (February 15, 2015)

Shindig – (n.) a big party

Example: “The organization will be hosting a shindig this weekend.”

Origin: probably alteration of “shindy”

First use: 1842


(Reference: Merriam Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Application. Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2015.)

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