Sekirov Dictionary

happening

/ˈhæpɪnɪŋ/

adjective 2
noun 2
forms 4

adjective2

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(slang) Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
- “[…]San Francisco is not exactly the most happening place, you know.” — 2005
(slang) Trendy, up-to-the-minute.

noun2

•
Something that happens.
- Three follow-up singles, all ecological or religious in theme, did chart in the lower reaches of the Hot 100. Thereafter, Ocean remained a Canadian happening. — 1990
•
A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.
- And it was some kind of happening / Some kind of happening / Salvador Dali's garden party — 1989

forms

happenings · more happening · happeningest · most happening

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