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Meaning of unbirthday | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ʌnˈbɜːθ.deɪ/

Definitions

A day that is not one's birthday but is celebrated as though it were.

Equivalents

Deutsch Nichtgeburtstag
Español no cumpleaños
Français non-anniversaire
Italiano non compleanno
Nederlands onverjaardag
Português desaniversário

Examples

“"They gave it me," Humpty Dumpty continued thoughtfully, as he crossed one knee over the other and clasped his hands round it, "they gave it me⸺for an un-birthday present." / "I beg your pardon?" Alice said with a puzzled air." / "I'm not offended," said Humpty Dumpty. / "I mean, what is an un-birthday present?" / "A present given when it isn't your birthday, of course."”
“Hunting for treasures on any special day (like Easter, Christmas, birthdays or unbirthdays) can be fun for children and parents alike.”
“Another way to look at unbirthdays is as an opportunity to celebrate every day of life. You can throw a party for no particular reason, except for FUN!”
“Make an unbirthday cake and wear party hats when you blow out the candles together.”
“I got some great photos with the unbirthday camera you left for me in the suitcase. Thanks.”
“"This is just an unbirthday party. Wait till you see your birthday party. When is your birthday, Peg?"”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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