juerga

Definitions of juerga
  1. noun
    a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity
    synonyms: alegría, jolgorio
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    bullicio, chacota, jarana
    noisy and mischievous merrymaking
    alborozo, algazara, embullo, holgorio
    unrestrained merrymaking
    borrachera, castaña, cuchipanda, francachela, melopea, parranda, tranca, turca
    an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
    castaña, farra, tranca, turca
    revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
    bacanal, borrasca, orgía
    a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
    guateque
    noisy and boisterous revelry
    type of:
    celebridad, festejos, festividad
    any joyous diversion
  2. noun
    any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent
    synonyms: alboroto, bulla, jaleo, revuelo
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    jugada
    a preset plan of action in team sports
  3. noun
    a bout of drinking or drug taking
    synonyms: borrachera
  4. noun
    a large and noisy party of people
    synonyms: cirio, fiesta, follón, gresca, guaracha, jaleo, zambra
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    fiesta
    a group of people gathered together for pleasure
  5. noun
    a raucous gathering
    synonyms: desmadre, movidón
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    colectividad, grupo humano
    a group of persons together in one place
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