SHIVAREE


Meaning of SHIVAREE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ shi-v ə - ' r ē , ' shi-v ə - ˌ

Function: noun

Etymology: modification of French charivari ― more at CHARIVARI

Date: 1843

: a noisy mock serenade to a newly married couple

– shivaree transitive verb

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