charivari

• Существительное, обозначающее шумную, шуточную серенаду, часто исполняемую с помощью ударов по кастрюлям и сковородам, традиционно устраиваемую для молодожёнов.

A noun referring to a noisy, mock serenade, often made by banging pans and kettles, traditionally performed for a newly married couple.

1. Noisy mock serenadeC2formalbritish

   A loud, chaotic, and often humorous demonstration of disapproval or celebration, traditionally involving banging pots and pans, especially directed at a newly married couple.

   Шумная серенада

   • The villagers organized a charivari for the newlyweds, banging pots and pans all night.
   • The tradition of charivari has largely died out in modern times.
   • A charivari erupted outside the house, startling the couple.

   Synonymscallithumpshivaree