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henfest en · NOUN

Etymology

From hen + -fest.

Meanings

  1. (informal) A rowdy party for women.
    • The Samurai Sipper has often fantasized similarly, only I’d pass on Thomas Jefferson and have Edie Falco over for a post-Carmela henfest instead. 2007 August 26, S.S. Fair, “Let the Dames Begin”, in New York Times:
    • He'd video-streamed a segment of last night's drunken henfest in the kitchen to Haupt, but the humorless had prick been unamused. All that had interested the boss last night had been the jeweled pendants. 2009, Shannon McKenna, Tasting Fear, page 32:

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