Meanings
plural party-hearties
- One who parties heavily.
In short, “Cruise” is bro-country: music by and of the tatted, gym-toned, party-hearty young American white dude.
2013 August 11, Jody Rosen, “Jody Rosen on the Rise of Bro-Country”, in New York Magazine1 more example
My family was a circle of all kinds of people—educators, high school dropouts, drop-dead beauties, a dentist, a mechanic, party-hearties, the serious ones, the quiet ones, talkers, gamblers, some in the mainstream, others who lived right on the edge, some who had gone over the edge.
2013, Judy Juanita, chapter 8, in Virgin Soul, Penguin Group, →ISBN
Origin
From the verb phrase party hearty.
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