partier

English

Partiers at a children's birthday party

Alternative forms

• partyer

Etymology

party +‎ -er

Noun

partier (plural partiers)

1. One who parties; a person who attends a party or other lively gathering.
2. (LGBT) One who takes part in "party and play" activity, combining sex and recreational drugs.
   • 2007, The Advocate, numbers 985-991, page 51:

     Almost one third of lesbians and gay men are addicted to drugs. […] I don't ascribe bad intent, but as I walk through the last stumbling, mumbling partiers at the end of gay prides, I think […]

   • 2009, Steven J. Lee, Overcoming Crystal Meth Addiction:

     Gay circuit partiers, rave kids, and people in rural areas didn't identify themselves with the crack-using population.

Synonyms

• (one who parties): partygoer

Related terms

• third partier

 

Translations

one who parties

• Catalan: festaire m or f, fester m, festera f
• German: Partygänger m
• Latin: cōmīssātor m

Anagrams

• pirater

Danish

Noun

partier n

1. indefinite plural of parti

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• parti

Noun

partier n

1. indefinite plural of parti

Swedish

Noun

partier

1. indefinite plural of parti

Anagrams

• pirater