Nightlife Lingo

noun a social gathering before an event, typically involving drinking alcohol

verb to engage in pre-event drinking or socializing

• Before attending the event, the group decided to engage in pre-gaming at a nearby bar.
• We always have a blast pre-gaming before concerts.
• Let's get the party started by pregaming at my place!
• She considered reading the book's introduction as pregaming before diving into the complex plot.

noun a slang term used to describe an attractive or sexually appealing person

• The new employee is quite the hottie, but we must remember to maintain professionalism in the workplace.
• Did you see that hottie at the party last night? They were definitely turning heads.
• That hottie over there just asked for your number, bro!
• Her dance moves were so smooth, she was like a hottie on the dance floor.