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Spanish
Etymology
From huelga, from holgar, from Late Latin follicare (“to blow, breathe”), probably from an Andalusian pronunciation of the word.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxweɾɡa/
- Rhymes: -eɾɡa
- Syllabification: juer‧ga
Noun
juerga f (plural juergas)
- spree, bender, revel, revelry, carousing, binge, jag
- una noche de juerga ― a night out
- party, partying, jamboree, shindig, bash
- Synonyms: parranda, marcha, carrete, francachela, fiesta
2020 July 17, “Corey Feldman, la exestrella infantil a la que nadie cree: una historia de abusos, delirios y depredadores”, in El Páis:En Soda Pop estrellas infantiles como Alyssa Milano, Christina Applegate o Ricky Schroder compartían juergas con adultos como el agente de niños actores Marty Weiss o el asistente de Feldman, Ron Crissom.- In Soda Pop, child stars like Alyssa Milano, Christina Applegate or Ricky Schroder shared jamborees with adults like the agent of child actors Marty Weiss or Feldman's assistant, Ron Crissom.
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