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- French · borrowed fromcharivari
- French · borrowed fromcharivari
- English todayshivaree
Borrowed from French charivari.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
shivaree
Today it means: To serenade (a newly married couple) with the noisy banging of pots and pans. Full definition →
French charivari