Definition of knees-up in English:

knees-up

noun

British informal

A lively party or gathering.
〈英，非正式〉气氛活泼的社交集会
we had a bit of a knees-up last night
昨天晚上我们的聚会还算得上是热闹的。
Example sentencesExamples
- Our hero's flight across the world culminates in a North Pole knees-up.
- Are you planning a right Royal knees-up for the Queen's Jubilee?
- I love entertaining, and would rather have a dinner party than a knees-up any day!
- The end of the school year was celebrated by students from the school with a posh knees-up at a York hotel on Friday.
- Big smiles greeted taxi drivers who took 70 disabled youngsters to a knees-up in London.
- Whether you are throwing a grand soirée or a small knees-up in your front room, there is nothing worse than being at a party lit like a police station.
- The pair will celebrate the day with a good knees-up at the Royal British Legion in Stratton with friends and family.
- They all met up for a huge knees-up at her Fulford home, where Carol's band played in the front room.
- Gone are the days when all employees expected at this time of the year is a good knees-up.
- Manchester United's Christmas knees-up turned into a real bash as scuffles threatened to dampen the party atmosphere.
- Manchester said goodbye to the Commonwealth Games the way it knows best - with the biggest knees-up this fun-loving city has ever seen.
- We are merely enjoying a good knees-up in the middle of winter in the way that people have done for centuries.
- One of the many events held last week to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee was a knees-up organised by Bedford Community Retirement Group.
- There was quite a knees-up on Saturday night, when Nancy and Paddy Hughes celebrated their 40th Wedding Anniversary in style!
- Selby is planning to say ‘thanks-a-million’ to the people who saved the town from severe flooding with a special thanksgiving service and an old-fashioned knees-up.
- During the Silver Jubilee, Britain was awash with red, white and blue and York made sure it didn't miss out on the knees-up.
- The uninitiated could be forgiven for imagining that the tradition of heading to a holiday camp for a summer knees-up was in terminal decline.
- The good old-fashioned knees-up included tables and chairs set out along Barlby Crescent, a barbecue, music, a live singer, dancing and fireworks.
- We tried to get a comment from the group - but they were all out letting the Christmas spirit flow at their Yuletide knees-up.
- Apparently he had to be dragged out of his hotel room to join the knees-up.
Synonyms
social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, reunion, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social

Definition of knees-up in US English:

knees-up

nounˈnē ˌzəpˈni ˌzəp

British informal

A lively party or gathering.
〈英，非正式〉气氛活泼的社交集会
we had a bit of a knees-up last night
昨天晚上我们的聚会还算得上是热闹的。
Example sentencesExamples
- Selby is planning to say ‘thanks-a-million’ to the people who saved the town from severe flooding with a special thanksgiving service and an old-fashioned knees-up.
- We tried to get a comment from the group - but they were all out letting the Christmas spirit flow at their Yuletide knees-up.
- The end of the school year was celebrated by students from the school with a posh knees-up at a York hotel on Friday.
- Gone are the days when all employees expected at this time of the year is a good knees-up.
- I love entertaining, and would rather have a dinner party than a knees-up any day!
- We are merely enjoying a good knees-up in the middle of winter in the way that people have done for centuries.
- One of the many events held last week to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee was a knees-up organised by Bedford Community Retirement Group.
- Whether you are throwing a grand soirée or a small knees-up in your front room, there is nothing worse than being at a party lit like a police station.
- The pair will celebrate the day with a good knees-up at the Royal British Legion in Stratton with friends and family.
- Manchester United's Christmas knees-up turned into a real bash as scuffles threatened to dampen the party atmosphere.
- Manchester said goodbye to the Commonwealth Games the way it knows best - with the biggest knees-up this fun-loving city has ever seen.
- Apparently he had to be dragged out of his hotel room to join the knees-up.
- Our hero's flight across the world culminates in a North Pole knees-up.
- The good old-fashioned knees-up included tables and chairs set out along Barlby Crescent, a barbecue, music, a live singer, dancing and fireworks.
- Are you planning a right Royal knees-up for the Queen's Jubilee?
- They all met up for a huge knees-up at her Fulford home, where Carol's band played in the front room.
- During the Silver Jubilee, Britain was awash with red, white and blue and York made sure it didn't miss out on the knees-up.
- The uninitiated could be forgiven for imagining that the tradition of heading to a holiday camp for a summer knees-up was in terminal decline.
- Big smiles greeted taxi drivers who took 70 disabled youngsters to a knees-up in London.
- There was quite a knees-up on Saturday night, when Nancy and Paddy Hughes celebrated their 40th Wedding Anniversary in style!
Synonyms
social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, reunion, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social

词汇	knees-up
释义	Definition of knees-up in English: knees-up noun British informal A lively party or gathering. 〈英，非正式〉气氛活泼的社交集会 we had a bit of a knees-up last night 昨天晚上我们的聚会还算得上是热闹的。 Example sentencesExamples Our hero's flight across the world culminates in a North Pole knees-up. Are you planning a right Royal knees-up for the Queen's Jubilee? I love entertaining, and would rather have a dinner party than a knees-up any day! The end of the school year was celebrated by students from the school with a posh knees-up at a York hotel on Friday. Big smiles greeted taxi drivers who took 70 disabled youngsters to a knees-up in London. Whether you are throwing a grand soirée or a small knees-up in your front room, there is nothing worse than being at a party lit like a police station. The pair will celebrate the day with a good knees-up at the Royal British Legion in Stratton with friends and family. They all met up for a huge knees-up at her Fulford home, where Carol's band played in the front room. Gone are the days when all employees expected at this time of the year is a good knees-up. Manchester United's Christmas knees-up turned into a real bash as scuffles threatened to dampen the party atmosphere. Manchester said goodbye to the Commonwealth Games the way it knows best - with the biggest knees-up this fun-loving city has ever seen. We are merely enjoying a good knees-up in the middle of winter in the way that people have done for centuries. One of the many events held last week to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee was a knees-up organised by Bedford Community Retirement Group. There was quite a knees-up on Saturday night, when Nancy and Paddy Hughes celebrated their 40th Wedding Anniversary in style! Selby is planning to say ‘thanks-a-million’ to the people who saved the town from severe flooding with a special thanksgiving service and an old-fashioned knees-up. During the Silver Jubilee, Britain was awash with red, white and blue and York made sure it didn't miss out on the knees-up. The uninitiated could be forgiven for imagining that the tradition of heading to a holiday camp for a summer knees-up was in terminal decline. The good old-fashioned knees-up included tables and chairs set out along Barlby Crescent, a barbecue, music, a live singer, dancing and fireworks. We tried to get a comment from the group - but they were all out letting the Christmas spirit flow at their Yuletide knees-up. Apparently he had to be dragged out of his hotel room to join the knees-up. Synonyms social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, reunion, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social Definition of knees-up in US English: knees-up nounˈnē ˌzəpˈni ˌzəp British informal A lively party or gathering. 〈英，非正式〉气氛活泼的社交集会 we had a bit of a knees-up last night 昨天晚上我们的聚会还算得上是热闹的。 Example sentencesExamples Selby is planning to say ‘thanks-a-million’ to the people who saved the town from severe flooding with a special thanksgiving service and an old-fashioned knees-up. We tried to get a comment from the group - but they were all out letting the Christmas spirit flow at their Yuletide knees-up. The end of the school year was celebrated by students from the school with a posh knees-up at a York hotel on Friday. Gone are the days when all employees expected at this time of the year is a good knees-up. I love entertaining, and would rather have a dinner party than a knees-up any day! We are merely enjoying a good knees-up in the middle of winter in the way that people have done for centuries. One of the many events held last week to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee was a knees-up organised by Bedford Community Retirement Group. Whether you are throwing a grand soirée or a small knees-up in your front room, there is nothing worse than being at a party lit like a police station. The pair will celebrate the day with a good knees-up at the Royal British Legion in Stratton with friends and family. Manchester United's Christmas knees-up turned into a real bash as scuffles threatened to dampen the party atmosphere. Manchester said goodbye to the Commonwealth Games the way it knows best - with the biggest knees-up this fun-loving city has ever seen. Apparently he had to be dragged out of his hotel room to join the knees-up. Our hero's flight across the world culminates in a North Pole knees-up. The good old-fashioned knees-up included tables and chairs set out along Barlby Crescent, a barbecue, music, a live singer, dancing and fireworks. Are you planning a right Royal knees-up for the Queen's Jubilee? They all met up for a huge knees-up at her Fulford home, where Carol's band played in the front room. During the Silver Jubilee, Britain was awash with red, white and blue and York made sure it didn't miss out on the knees-up. The uninitiated could be forgiven for imagining that the tradition of heading to a holiday camp for a summer knees-up was in terminal decline. Big smiles greeted taxi drivers who took 70 disabled youngsters to a knees-up in London. There was quite a knees-up on Saturday night, when Nancy and Paddy Hughes celebrated their 40th Wedding Anniversary in style! Synonyms social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, reunion, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social
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