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Definition of kegger

kegger

/ˈkɛɡ.ər/
keg · ger
Plural:keggers
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• noun

1

North American An informal party, especially among high school or college students, at which beer is served from one or more kegs.

Example

"The fraternity hosted a loud kegger on the lawn after the homecoming game."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in North American college slang in the late 1960s from 'keg' (from Old Norse 'kaggi', meaning a small cask) plus the informal noun suffix '-er'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kegger. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kegger
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