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单词 knees-up
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
knees-up  (nēzup′),USA pronunciation n. [Brit. Informal.]
  1. British Termsa party or lively gathering, usually including dancing.
  • by ellipsis from Knees up, Mother Brown a popular dance, origin, originally a song with the same title (1939)

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
knees-up n ( pl knees-ups)
  1. a lively noisy party or celebration, esp one with dancing
Etymology: 20th Century: from the song "Knees up Mother Brown" to which the dance is performed
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