noun
- the activity of drinking alcohol before going to a bar, club, or event
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
verb
- to drink alcohol before going to a bar, club, or event
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
Examples
- They spent the evening pregaming at someone's apartment before heading downtown.
- We're pregaming at my place before the concert.
- Pregaming is a common way for college students to save money on drinks.
- She doesn't enjoy pregaming because she prefers to go straight to the venue.
- The group was pregaming in the dorm room when the party started.
- He suggested pregaming at the bar instead of at home.