1. a noisy disturbance or commotion
Usage: informal
2. a lively party or celebration
Usage: informal

Examples

• The neighbors complained about the shindy next door.
• There was quite a shindy when the team won the championship.
• The kids kicked up a real shindy in the playground.
• We’re throwing a shindy for her birthday this weekend.
• The whole street could hear the shindy coming from the pub.
• What’s all this shindy about?