house party

noun

: a party lasting over one or more nights at a residence (such as a home or fraternity house)

Examples of house party in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With his quirky lisp, wacky energy, and tinny vocal quiver, Carrey's cable guy Chip flails around against the backdrop of a psychedelic karaoke screen, hip-thrusting and shimmying his way across a house party as the elderly crowd gets their groove on. —Ew Staff Published, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025

Throw a house party for the return of Lil Wayne and a garage party for the return of Welsh hardcore dons Mclusky; throw your headphones into a river before new Jane Remover scrambles your brain forever. —Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 19 Mar. 2025

As a co-writer with Liz Nico and Jules Byrne, Bell’s love of the genre is also on full display, featuring a musical number in the opening credits, a cool vintage muscle car and an unsupervised house party. —Glenn Garner, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025

Williamson, the former head of the Westcliff neighborhood association, got involved after coming home in 2015 only to be confronted with loud noise and vibrating bass from a nearby house party. —Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1827, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for house party

• counterparty
• multiparty
• arty
• carty
• hearty
• parti
• astarte
• mccarty
• nonparty