frat party
noun
US, informal
: a party given by a fraternity (an organization of male students at a U.S. college)
frat parties that became a bit too rowdy
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Many of the videos feature young men who wouldn’t look out of place at a frat party or on a basketball court.
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Rachel Hale, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Then, in 2013, during her senior year, she was raped at a frat party.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The film is about Abby (Brandi Botkin), a young woman who visits a frat party with her friends, who are drugged, raped and chased by men.
—William Earl, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
Three of the fraternity members — Cowling, Serrano and Larsen — planned a skit for a frat party the evening of Feb. 17, 2024, prosecutors said.
—Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
Entertainment & Arts Will Ferrell is an actor, writer — and frat party DJ?
—Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Community knows community, and Leighton’s parting gift to Kimberly is to send them off in a corner for a make out at the frat party.
—Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 28 Nov. 2024
Fitzgerald explains that parties often run on a spectrum, where, say, a frat party might have the top elements (surprise and delight), but not nearly enough of the bottom (like, say, a clean couch to sit on).
—Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
The atmosphere in the house turns straight frat party when Jenn and the guys play a game of Truth or Dare, with Austin forced to go streaking through the house.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 8 July 2024
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Rachel Hale, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Then, in 2013, during her senior year, she was raped at a frat party.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The film is about Abby (Brandi Botkin), a young woman who visits a frat party with her friends, who are drugged, raped and chased by men.
—William Earl, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
Three of the fraternity members — Cowling, Serrano and Larsen — planned a skit for a frat party the evening of Feb. 17, 2024, prosecutors said.
—Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
Entertainment & Arts Will Ferrell is an actor, writer — and frat party DJ?
—Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Community knows community, and Leighton’s parting gift to Kimberly is to send them off in a corner for a make out at the frat party.
—Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 28 Nov. 2024
Fitzgerald explains that parties often run on a spectrum, where, say, a frat party might have the top elements (surprise and delight), but not nearly enough of the bottom (like, say, a clean couch to sit on).
—Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
The atmosphere in the house turns straight frat party when Jenn and the guys play a game of Truth or Dare, with Austin forced to go streaking through the house.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 8 July 2024
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