mestlen

/ˈmɛs.tlən/

Definitions

1. verb

to feast or make merry, especially on a special occasion

“The family decided to mestlen on the weekend with a big dinner party.”

2. noun

a festive meal or celebration

“The company held a mestlen to celebrate the employee’s retirement.”

Synonyms

  • celebrate
  • feast

Antonyms

  • fast
  • mourn