Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)A party to celebrate when a person decides to leave a house or flat, and sometimes to help prepare the space for the incoming residents.

Examples

22 sentences
  1. Tom and Mary are having a house-warming party this coming Friday evening.

    ruФома и Маша будут праздновать новоселье в будущую пятницу вечером. — Lenin_1917

  2. Have you ever decorated your house for a party?

  3. There is a house party tonight.

  4. I went to that house party.

  5. Are we going to my house after the party?

    deGehen wir nach der Feier zu mir? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Origin

Coined as an opposite of housewarming.

Coined as an opposite of housewarming.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: house cooling parties

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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