Phrase guide

party piece

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A special talent, song, dance, or comedic routine that a person frequently performs to entertain others at social gatherings.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: literal

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noun

Meaning 2

A special talent, song, dance, or comedic routine that a person frequently performs to entertain others at social gatherings.

Any trick or routine that a person uses to entertain others.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly

Qualifier: literal

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Antonyms: none provided

Narrower terms: party trick

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