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life of the party

noun

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  1. A person who participates in entertainment events in a very enthusiastic manner and who…

    A person who participates in entertainment events in a very enthusiastic manner and who has a leading role in inspiring others to join in the spirit of festivity.

    • ‘You were the life of the party last night, Ma'am, you know,’ returned Flowers, ‘and you suffer for it, to-day, you see.’
    • Tom was the life of the party, and the way he "cut up" was "simply awful," as Nellie declared.
    • They were the life of the party and everyone loves them, even though it was not a party that the nation can afford to throw again.

  2. A sociable and vivacious person.

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