Gatecrasher

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who enters some event without a ticket or invitation, either by stealth or by deception. slang
  2. 2
    someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying wordnet
  3. 3
    The groom or one of his groomsmen when partaking in the gatecrashing ritual of a traditional Chinese wedding.

Etymology

From gate + crasher.

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