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View synonyms for slumber party

slumber party

[ sluhm-ber pahr-tee ]

noun

  1. a social gathering typically of teenagers held at the home of one of them for the purpose of sleeping there overnight.


slumber party

noun

  1. a party attended by girls who dress in night clothes and pass the night eating and talking
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of slumber party1

First recorded in 1900–05
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Example Sentences

And then root for her in the next — like when she came to the defense of her friends at a slumber party after Kelly’s cool but mean friend Amanda tried to belittle them.

That night, she and two friends held a slumber party and her mother slept in a nearby room.

Instead of invoking such motifs, Jonze’s bedroom shots of Björk are goofy girl slumber party, the kind my friends and I had.

“It’s going to be a slumber party,” she said of our interview.

It was just a creepy story, the kind you told while you were roasting marshmallows or huddled together at a slumber party.

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