festeggiare

Definitions of festeggiare
  1. verb
    assign great social importance to
    synonyms: celebrare, esaltare, inneggiare
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    type of:
    riverire
    show respect towards
  2. verb
    have a celebration
    synonyms: celebrare
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    types:
    gavazzare, gozzovigliare
    celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
    gavazzare, gozzovigliare
    engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
  3. verb
    behave as expected during of holidays or rites
    synonyms: celebrare, santificare
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    types:
    commemorare
    mark by some ceremony or observation
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