"bashfest" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bashfests [plural]
Etymology: bash + -fest Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bash|fest}} bash + -fest Head templates: {{en-noun}} bashfest (plural bashfests)
  1. (informal) An event or situation involving a lot of bashing (whether physical collisions or criticism). Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-bashfest-en-noun-zF54SDRX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -fest

Inflected forms

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