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keg·ger

 (kĕg′ər)
n. Informal
See keg party.
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kegger

(ˈkɛɡə)
n
1. a party at which a lot of beer is drunk
2. a keg of beer
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Translations

kegger

n (US inf) → Bierparty f
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