kegger

noun

variants also keg party
Definition of keggernext
as in blowout

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Recent Examples of kegger Who wants a bachelorette party or a fraternity kegger in their backyard? — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2022 The event was billed as a GOP candidate open mic kegger, according to the website for United Republicans Green Valley and Sahuarita. — Mike Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2022 Hours after her ex’s new girlfriend jumps her at a kegger in the woods, Erin’s body turns up in a nearby creek. — Judy Berman, Time, 16 Apr. 2021 This mysterious liquid-to-solid transition is more like teenagers caught at a kegger: frozen exactly in place, with no order whatsoever. — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 6 Jan. 2021 See All Example Sentences for kegger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kegger
  1. blowout
  2. drunk
  3. bender
  4. jamboree
  5. orgy
Noun
  • The Illini took a few blowout losses in February and March (to admittedly strong opponents in Maryland, Duke, Wisconsin and Michigan State).
    — Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The Gators are in the midst of a dominant stretch including blowout wins over some of the top teams in the country.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of blowout
Noun
  • Then, the president’s trainwreck brother, Tripp Morgan (Jason Lee), wakes up in room 301 next to Wynter’s corpse after passing out drunk.
    — Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Marijuana, which went mainstream decades ago, is hardly worth mentioning anymore; stoners are merely later-generation drunks in the book of comical inebriation.
    — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2025
Definition of drunk
Noun
  • But much of Sasaki’s early success could depend on the effectiveness of his third pitch, an improving slider that has taken several forms for Sasaki over the years — from a slower bender with big spin and break, to a slightly firmer version that acts more like a cutter.
    — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Occasionally the gods stop by, blast some ABBA, go on elysian benders that leave no residue of human suffering, and complain about their terrible kids, who are going to live forever.
    — Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
Definition of bender
Noun
  • The show is an immersive retrospective and jamboree of feeling, giggles and joy.
    — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Not when Hollywood’s highest prize can go to a half-comic, dimension-jumping science-fiction jamboree featuring talking rocks, metaphysical bagels, and butt plugs.
    — A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2024
Definition of jamboree
Noun
  • Meanwhile, as ever, Hamas is doing itself or its population no favors by indulging in orgies of celebration for achieving a ‘victory’.
    — Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
  • That includes threesomes, swingers parties, or orgies.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 22 Feb. 2025
Definition of orgy

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“Kegger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kegger. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.

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