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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
gatecrash
verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
gatecrash a party (=go to it even though you have not been invited)
▪ Some older boys tried to gatecrash the party.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Anyone who tries to gatecrash will be turned away.
▪ But thousands more gatecrashed the party amid rain-lashed chaos.
▪ If no further contact by then, gatecrash the party.
▪ Sometimes, a wild orang would appear out of the forest and gatecrash the party.
▪ Watch for the fireworks, or gatecrash the party in ten minutes.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
gatecrash

gatecrash \gate"crash`\ v. t. to enter uninvited into a party or other social event.

Syn: intrude, barge in, crash, gate-crash, irrupt.

Wiktionary
gatecrash

vb. To attend a social event without having been invited, or without having paid.

Usage examples of "gatecrash".

Mr Lawson gies Gally the type ay glance a gatecrashing community-care jakey would git at a cheese-and-wine party.

The floozies had gatecrashed the clerical workers' party at midnight Greenwich Mean Time.

I think the man who gatecrashes the Directorate should be Zinixo himself.

He still remembered gatecrashing a Ramones gig at the uni: October '78.

Now she was gatecrashing the transit system with no moneypen and twenty grand in debt to Max That wasn't going to be six hours walking-around time with no kinky stuff.

I knew that with the moderate-sized wedding Syl planned we'd still end up with a sea of presents—it seemed that the public actually cared about what happened in my life, my fifteen minutes apparently hadn't quite come to a close, and so there were likely going to be some attempts at gatecrashing and certainly gifts from all over the place.