party-crashing

noun

The act or practice of attending a social event or party without being invited.

Meanings

nounparty-crashing (countable and uncountable, plural party-crashings)

plural party-crashings

  1. countablederogatoryslanguncountableThe act or practice of attending a social event or party without being invited.
adjective
  1. derogatoryslangOf a person, attending a social event or party without being invited.
  2. broadlyderogatoryfigurativelyslanguncommonOf a person or other object, introducing negativity, chaos, or disruption into a situation.
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APA

party-crashing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/party-crashing

MLA

“party-crashing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/party-crashing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “party-crashing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/party-crashing.

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