Meaning & Definition of word "Clubbing"

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    Clubbing

    /ˈklʌb.ɪŋ/

    noun:

    • 1. The activity of going out to nightclubs or bars for socializing and dancing.
      • Example: She enjoys clubbing with her friends every weekend.
    • 2. A social activity that involves gathering in clubs, often involving music and dancing.
      • Example: The clubbing scene in the city is vibrant and diverse.

    verb:

    • 1. The act of striking someone or something with a heavy object, typically a club.
      • Example: The hunter was clubbing the fish to ensure it would not escape.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'club', which refers to a group of people gathered for a common purpose.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    hit the clubs:

    To go out to nightclubs for entertainment and dancing.

    club scene:

    The cultural environment and activities centered around nightclubs.

    club hopper:

    Someone who frequently moves from one club to another during a night out.

    Related Words

    club:

    A venue for entertainment, dancing, and socializing.

    nightlife:

    Social activities that occur at night, often involving entertainment and leisure.

    partying:

    The act of enjoying oneself at social gatherings or celebrations.

    Slang Meanings of clubbing

    Meaning: Clubbing on a budget

    Example Sentence: We went clubbing on a budget by attending the free entry nights.

    Meaning: Pre-game before clubbing

    Example Sentence: We had drinks at home to pre-game before clubbing.