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Meaning of party like it's 1999 | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To party intensely, particularly when reckless or pessimistic.

idiomatic

Examples

“This past year the girls in Laughlin worked hard at protesting Chatham's prohibition and at getting a reputation for the best parties in town. They succeeded at living up to their theme — Party Like it's 1999!”
“The European Union is not an organisation to do things by halves, particularly when it comes to a celebration. This time Europe will party like it's 1999. Or more precisely 1 May, 2004.”
“[…] I was deep in the streets with ole friends and new ones, drinking (as usual), spot hopping and partying like it was 1999.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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