charivari
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/ʃɑːɹɪˈvɑːɹi/
English
Definitions
noun
- The noisy banging of pots and pans as a mock serenade to a newly married couple, or similar occasion.
- (by extension) Any loud, cacophonous noise or hubbub.
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Synonyms
rough musicskimmingtonskimmityskimmity-ridecallithumpchivareeshivareebellingcallathumpchirping cupwedding bellscasseroladechirringchirperchirmhorningchurmechurm