Meaning & Definition of Fiesta in English

Detailed Definitions

• Definition: A religious festival celebrated with a parade, music, and dance in honor of a saint.

  Example Sentence: The community organized a fiesta to celebrate the feast day of their patron saint.

• Definition: A lively party or celebration, often with food and entertainment.

  Example Sentence: They threw a huge fiesta for their daughter's graduation.

Etymology

Origin: From Spanish, literally meaning 'feast'.

Synonyms

Common Phrases and Expressions

• fiesta time: A time designated for celebration and fun.
• fiesta forever: A phrase expressing the desire to always celebrate.
• fiesta like there's no mañana: To celebrate without worry for the future.

Translations

• Spanish: fiesta

• French: fête

• German: Fest

• Russian: фиеста

Related Words

• fiestero: A person who enjoys or participates in fiestas.

• fiestitas: Small, informal fiestas.

Slang Meanings of fiesta

• Meaning: Party hard

  Example Sentence: We're going to fiesta hard this weekend!

• Meaning: Casual gathering with friends

  Example Sentence: Let’s have a little fiesta at my place tonight.