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What does «un pary» mean in Dominican Spanish?
un pary
a party
| Meaning | a party |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | una fiesta |
| Register | Colloquial |
«Hay un pary en casa de Juan.»
There's a party at Juan's.
Pronounced «pari». Another word that arrived from English through the diaspora.
Related Dominican words
- ajumao / ajumá — drunk
- dar una vuelta — to go for a ride or a walk
- el romo — rum
- jumo — drunkenness, a buzz
- la bocina — the speaker
- la pabita — a little nap
- la parada — the bet, the stake
- la resaca — a hangover
- un coro — hangout, party
- una fría — a cold one, a beer
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