Charivari

noun

/ʃɑːɹɪˈvɑːɹi/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounThe noisy banging of pots and pans as a mock serenade to a newly married couple, or similar occasion.

2.noun(by extension) Any loud, cacophonous noise or hubbub.

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