gate-crash
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gate-crash
vb
to gain entry to (a party, concert, etc) without invitation or payment
ˈgate-ˌcrasher n
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gate-crash
Past participle: gate-crashed
Gerund: gate-crashing
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Verb | 1. | gate-crash - enter uninvited; informal; "let's crash the party!" |
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Translations
gate-crash
[ˈgeɪtˌkræʃ] vt (fam) (party) → intrufolarsi in, imbucarsi in; (enter without paying) → fare il portogheseCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
gate
(geit) noun (a metal, wooden etc doorlike object which closes) the opening in a wall, fence etc through which people etc pass. I'll meet you at the park gate(s).
ˈgate-crash verb to enter or go to (a party, meeting etc) without being invited or without paying.
ˈgate-crasher nounˈgate-post noun
a post to which a gate is fixed.
ˈgateway noun an opening or entrance into a city etc, which contains a gate.
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