party animal
Americannoun
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party animals
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You could be assigned a slovenly party animal who makes your life miserable or a studious bookworm you don’t see all semester.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
But, much like its titular party animal, Daisy von Scherler Mayer’s film remains deceptively cunning and self-aware.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2025
"I no longer lack purpose or peace," says Sacha, who isn't the "party animal" she once was.
From BBC ● May 31, 2025
These days the family member most likely to draw attention is the war poet and London party animal Siegfried Sassoon, reanimated onscreen last year in Terence Davies’s melodrama “Benediction.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
“I know I don't have to, but I want to. I’m never going to be that crazy eighteen-year-old party animal, you know? It's just not my scene.”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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