blanket partyn.

Brit.

/ˈblaŋkɪt ˌpɑːti/, U.S.

/ˈblæŋkət ˌpɑrdi/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: blanket n., party n.

Etymology: < blanket n. + party n.Quot. 1845 at sense 1 may suggest a French model, but no likely French word or phrase has been identified. With sense 2 compare earlier the discipline of the blanket at blanket n. and adj. Phrases 1 and blanketing n. 2.

1. An outdoor party or gathering at which participants sit on blankets. In later use also (U.S. humorous and ironic): spec. such a party or gathering at which young couples engage in sexual activity. Now rare.Usage of the later specific sense is mainly confined to the mid 20th cent.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > other parties

play-party1796

tail1837

surprise-party1840

street party1845

costume party1850

pound party1869

all-nighter1870

neighbourhood party1870

simcha1874

ceilidh1875

studio party1875

pounding1883

house party1885

private function1888

shower1893

kitchen shower1896

kitchen evening1902

bottle party1903

pyjama party1910

block party1919

house party1923

after-party1943

slumber party1949

office party1950

freeload1952

hukilau1954

BYOB1959

pot party1959

bush party1962

BYO1965

wrap party1978

bop1982

warehouse party1988

rave1989

1845 Satirist 2 Mar. 69/2 The quietest, but not the least attractive réunions in Paris are termed ‘blanket parties’—so called from their comfortable and unceremonious character.

1941 Telegraph-Herald (Dubuque, Iowa) 15 Sept. 4/2 A national picture magazine came out with a four-page spread of their girls on a blanket party necking some college boys.

1950 Generation Spring 86 Jennie was the girl to take on a drinking binge or a blanket party at Oak Street Beach, but she wasn't the girl to marry.

1993 Daily News (N.Y.) 16 Aug. 7/3 The 50 New Yorkers..limped into Cherry Creek State Park..to join the largest blanket party in the world.

2. U.S. Military slang. A form of hazing or informal punishment, originally one in which victims are tossed into the air using a blanket (cf. blanketing n. 2), or (later) one in which victims are covered and restrained with a blanket, and beaten.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > tossing in a blanket

canvassing1565

blanketing1577

blanket-tossing1881

1899 Salt Lake Semi-Weekly Tribune 12 Sept. 3/1 Blanket parties popular... Extra energy was given to the upheaval and poor Sophus ascended heavenward, only to fall again with a resounding whack.

1916 San Francisco Chron. 17 July 7/1 Blanket parties at Monterey punish those who wear civilian clothes... They were given first lessons in aviation by the blanket route.

1956 Pittsburgh Press 15 Nov. 10/8 Pvt. William K. Mooney testified he saw a recruit beaten in a blanket party.

1990 R. J. Banfelder No Stranger than I 54 Private Swanson was the recipient of a blanket party. Soap bar filled socks toned his fleshy body brightly.

2008 Global Broadcast Database (Nexis) 25 Jan. Because I couldn't finish my P.T. [= physical training]..I was beat [sic] in a blanket party.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).

单词	blanket party
释义	blanket partyn. Brit. /ˈblaŋkɪt ˌpɑːti/, U.S. /ˈblæŋkət ˌpɑrdi/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: blanket n., party n. Etymology: < blanket n. + party n.Quot. 1845 at sense 1 may suggest a French model, but no likely French word or phrase has been identified. With sense 2 compare earlier the discipline of the blanket at blanket n. and adj. Phrases 1 and blanketing n. 2. 1. An outdoor party or gathering at which participants sit on blankets. In later use also (U.S. humorous and ironic): spec. such a party or gathering at which young couples engage in sexual activity. Now rare.Usage of the later specific sense is mainly confined to the mid 20th cent. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > other parties play-party1796 tail1837 surprise-party1840 street party1845 costume party1850 pound party1869 all-nighter1870 neighbourhood party1870 simcha1874 ceilidh1875 studio party1875 pounding1883 house party1885 private function1888 shower1893 kitchen shower1896 kitchen evening1902 bottle party1903 pyjama party1910 block party1919 house party1923 after-party1943 slumber party1949 office party1950 freeload1952 hukilau1954 BYOB1959 pot party1959 bush party1962 BYO1965 wrap party1978 bop1982 warehouse party1988 rave1989 1845 Satirist 2 Mar. 69/2 The quietest, but not the least attractive réunions in Paris are termed ‘blanket parties’—so called from their comfortable and unceremonious character. 1941 Telegraph-Herald (Dubuque, Iowa) 15 Sept. 4/2 A national picture magazine came out with a four-page spread of their girls on a blanket party necking some college boys. 1950 Generation Spring 86 Jennie was the girl to take on a drinking binge or a blanket party at Oak Street Beach, but she wasn't the girl to marry. 1993 Daily News (N.Y.) 16 Aug. 7/3 The 50 New Yorkers..limped into Cherry Creek State Park..to join the largest blanket party in the world. 2. U.S. Military slang. A form of hazing or informal punishment, originally one in which victims are tossed into the air using a blanket (cf. blanketing n. 2), or (later) one in which victims are covered and restrained with a blanket, and beaten. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > tossing in a blanket canvassing1565 blanketing1577 blanket-tossing1881 1899 Salt Lake Semi-Weekly Tribune 12 Sept. 3/1 Blanket parties popular... Extra energy was given to the upheaval and poor Sophus ascended heavenward, only to fall again with a resounding whack. 1916 San Francisco Chron. 17 July 7/1 Blanket parties at Monterey punish those who wear civilian clothes... They were given first lessons in aviation by the blanket route. 1956 Pittsburgh Press 15 Nov. 10/8 Pvt. William K. Mooney testified he saw a recruit beaten in a blanket party. 1990 R. J. Banfelder No Stranger than I 54 Private Swanson was the recipient of a blanket party. Soap bar filled socks toned his fleshy body brightly. 2008 Global Broadcast Database (Nexis) 25 Jan. Because I couldn't finish my P.T. [= physical training]..I was beat [sic] in a blanket party. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < n.1845
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