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shindig definition

shin·dig (s̸hindig′)

noun

a dance, party, entertainment, or other gathering, esp. of an informal kind

Etymology: folk-etym. form of shindy, as if shin-dig, a jovial kick in the shin

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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