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Definition of shivoo in English: shivoonoun ʃɪˈvuː Australian, NZ dated, informal A party or celebration; a revel. I need to buy a hat for the shivoo next weekend Example sentencesExamples - We return in October with possibly the best line ups you shivoo'ers have ever seen and maybe the best in the Midlands too.
- Or they could have been introduced in Sydney at one of the society shivoos to which he was addicted, possibly through his friend Henry.
- You should play one of the shivoos at the club Jon played last night - that club house place is fairly new and doesn't advertise very well.
Synonyms social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, reunion, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social
Origin Late 19th century: from obsolete shiveau, of unknown origin. |