keg party

keg party

A party at which the primary focus is the drinking of alcohol, especially beer served from a keg. Hey, Tommy and the boys are throwing a keg party on Saturday. You want to come? The frat got busted for giving booze to freshmen at one of their keg parties.
See also: keg, party
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

keg party

n. a party where liquor, especially beer, is served. The keg party ended early owing to the arrival of uninvited nabs.
See also: keg, party
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • keg
  • kegger
  • keggers
  • dry party
  • get the party started
  • get this party started
  • run as
  • run as (something)
  • Party on!
  • raise the roof
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One ad shows young people dancing on Scotchgard-protected carpet in a living room and reads, "This carpet has made it through countless birthday parties, two graduations and a keg party you never knew about."
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