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单词 shivoo
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Definition of shivoo in English:

shivoo

noun 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.

 
 
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