Kitty party noun (chiefly Indian) a regular gathering of a group of women (usually over a meal) in which each member contributes to a central pool and lots are drawn to decide which member will get the entire sum as well as who will host the next gathering.You can find the complete list of new words and phrases here.
Bindaas adjective (Indian informal) carefree, fashionable and independent-minded.
[This is a guest post by AntC] Sandee Chan is a Taiwanese balladeer. Not a
genre I pay any attention to, so this may or may not be AI-newsworthy.
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To witness changes in usage of a word is something really amazing.
When I first came to the States, the word "desi" was used in a slightly negative, deprecatory tone (as in "desi party".) Somehow, over the course of a decade, it became an acceptable, even patriotic term.
Thanks for that fascinating link.
Krishna
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