English words for 'Alternative form of merrymake.'
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- noisy and mischievous merrymaking
- (Scotland, games, historical) An old Scottish parlour game in which people were chosen, usually by throwing dice, to perform some humorous act or drink a large amount of an alcoholic beverage, with a forfeit if they were unable to do so.
- Tricky or waggish behaviour; mischief.
- Boisterous activity or behaviour; lively fun.
noun
- A merry-go-round.
- The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction.
- A three-point turn or any similar act of turning around, with the same outcome, regardless of how many repeated forward-reverse maneuvers it takes.
- A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change of mind or flip-flop.
- A change from one thing to its opposite, or from a situation to the reverse.
- turning in the opposite direction
- a decision to reverse an earlier decision
adj
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- a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
- someone who engages in drinking bouts
- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- Someone who indulges in drunken partying; someone noisy and riotous when intoxicated.
- (Trinidad and Tobago, informal) drama, ruckus, fiasco
- A devotee of Bacchus.
- (in the plural) The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.
- A song or a dance in honor of Bacchus.
- Drunken revelry; an orgy.
verb
- (colloquial) To subject to Christmas celebrations.
- (intransitive) To celebrate Christmas.
- (transitive, informal) To decorate (a place) with Christmas (“sprigs of holly and other evergreen plants used as Christmas decorations, or any Christmas decorations”).
- (intransitive) To spend Christmas or the Christmas season in some place.
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- (often marketing) Ellipsis of Christmas season (“the period of time before and after Christmas Day, during which people prepare for and celebrate Christmas”); Christmastime.
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Au Train Township, Alger County, Michigan.
- A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.
- An uninhabited mining community in Gila County, Arizona.
- An unincorporated community in Bolivar County, Mississippi.
- (originally Christianity) A festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian, pagan, and secular customs, which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 (Christmas Day) in most places.
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verb
noun
noun
- noisy and mischievous merrymaking
- (Scotland, games, historical) An old Scottish parlour game in which people were chosen, usually by throwing dice, to perform some humorous act or drink a large amount of an alcoholic beverage, with a forfeit if they were unable to do so.
- Tricky or waggish behaviour; mischief.
- Boisterous activity or behaviour; lively fun.
noun
- A merry-go-round.
- The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction.
- A three-point turn or any similar act of turning around, with the same outcome, regardless of how many repeated forward-reverse maneuvers it takes.
- A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change of mind or flip-flop.
- A change from one thing to its opposite, or from a situation to the reverse.
- turning in the opposite direction
- a decision to reverse an earlier decision
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verb
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- (colloquial) To subject to Christmas celebrations.
- (intransitive) To celebrate Christmas.
- (transitive, informal) To decorate (a place) with Christmas (“sprigs of holly and other evergreen plants used as Christmas decorations, or any Christmas decorations”).
- (intransitive) To spend Christmas or the Christmas season in some place.
adj
intj
name
- (often marketing) Ellipsis of Christmas season (“the period of time before and after Christmas Day, during which people prepare for and celebrate Christmas”); Christmastime.
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Au Train Township, Alger County, Michigan.
- A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.
- An uninhabited mining community in Gila County, Arizona.
- An unincorporated community in Bolivar County, Mississippi.
- (originally Christianity) A festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian, pagan, and secular customs, which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 (Christmas Day) in most places.
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adj
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- a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
- someone who engages in drinking bouts
- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- Someone who indulges in drunken partying; someone noisy and riotous when intoxicated.
- (Trinidad and Tobago, informal) drama, ruckus, fiasco
- A devotee of Bacchus.
- (in the plural) The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.
- A song or a dance in honor of Bacchus.
- Drunken revelry; an orgy.