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chivaree

/ˈʃɪv.ə.riː/

Übersetzung: Lärmendes, scherzhaftes Ständchen, oft mit Klappern von Töpfen und Pfannen, das frisch Vermählten als laute Feier dargebracht wird.

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noun

C2formalamerican/ˈʃɪv.ə.riː/

A noun referring to a noisy mock serenade, often involving the banging of pots and pans, performed for a newly married couple as a form of raucous celebration.

  • 🇩🇪Lärmendes, scherzhaftes Ständchen, oft mit Klappern von Töpfen und Pfannen, das frisch Vermählten als laute Feier dargebracht wird.
  1. Noisy mock serenade C1 informal american

    A loud, raucous celebration or mock serenade for a newly married couple, often involving banging on pots and pans.

    • The neighbors organized a chivaree for the newlyweds, banging pots and pans outside their window.
    • In some rural areas, a chivaree was a traditional way to welcome a new couple.
    • The chivaree lasted late into the night, with everyone laughing and making noise.

    🇩🇪Lärmendes Spottständchen

    Synonyme: callithumpcharivarishivaree