tailgate party

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meaningsoftailgateandparty

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tailgate
noun[C]
uk
/ˈteɪl.ɡeɪt/us
/ˈteɪl.ɡeɪt/
the door or board at the back of a vehicle that can be brought down to put ...
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party
noun
uk
/ˈpɑː.ti/us
/ˈpɑːr.t̬i/
a social event at which a group of people meet to talk, eat, drink, dance, etc., often in order to celebrate a ...
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(Definition oftailgateandpartyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The show takes on a festivetailgatepartyatmosphere, as thousands of fans gather behind the broadcast set, in view of the show's cameras.
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Populartailgatepartyfoods include picnic staples such as hamburgers, hot dogs, baked beans, and cold salads like coleslaw or potato salad.
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Another 30 untrained kittens, five penguins, three trained adult cats, eighttailgatepartydogs, four police dogs, and six hamsters were used in the 2014 show.
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Some food products were created because of tailgate parties.
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Tailgate parties usually occur in the parking lots at stadiums and arenas, before and occasionally after games and concerts.
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Many fans some without tickets would turn the impenetrable traffic bottlenecks into impromptu tailgate parties.
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Nearby rest rooms and a great view of the curving shoreline make this an ideal place for tailgate parties.
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They organize tailgate parties, road trips, events, and programs; and they help promote sports spirit and tradition throughout the university.
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Event parking spaces were greatly reduced to 13,000 with a cost of $150 each, tailgate parties restricted, and walking to the venue was strictly prohibited.
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The loosely-organized group hosts tailgate parties before home games and strives to be as loud and obnoxious toward the opposing team as possible.
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The teams are sponsored by local businesses, and the cheerleaders perform prior to the game, at tailgate parties, and other local events.
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To that end parking spaces were greatly reduced, tailgate parties restricted, and walking to the venue strictly prohibited.
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Activities including tailgate parties and movie nights help freshmen to become more involved in high school life.
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