"pre-gaming" meaning in English

See pre-gaming in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: En-au-pre-gaming.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: pre- + gaming Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|gaming}} pre- + gaming Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pre-gaming (uncountable)
  1. (slang) The act of consuming alcoholic beverages before attending an event or function. Tags: slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pre-gaming-en-noun-AE82tlVO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-

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