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–noun
Chiefly British
Slang
.
1.
(formerly) an annual dinner or party given by an employer for employees.
2.
a celebration or festive occasion, esp. when a meal is provided.
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bean⋅fest
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Origin:
1795–1805;
bean
+
feast
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Main Entry:
bean-feast
Part of Speech:
n
Definition:
an annual dinner given by employers for their workers; extended to mean any festive occasion; also written
bean feast
Example:
We have our bean-feast at our favorite restaurant.
Etymology:
1805
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