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Partygoer

/ˈpɑːr.tiˌɡoʊ.ər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who attends parties or social gatherings.

    "As a dedicated partygoer, she never misses a chance to celebrate with friends."
  2. 2

    Someone who enjoys nightlife and social events.

    "The city is known for its vibrant nightlife, attracting many partygoers each weekend."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'partygoer' is a compound word formed from 'party', which originates from the Old French 'partie' meaning 'a part, a share', and 'goer', derived from the verb 'go', which comes from Old English 'gān'. The term evolved in the late 20th century to describe someone who frequently attends social gatherings.

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