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General Slang
blanket party
BLANG-kit PAR-tee · noun · slang
A covert group hazing of an unpopular member.
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A form of hazing in which a blanket is thrown over a sleeping, disliked service member so a group can beat him without being identified.
“The barracks bully woke up to a blanket party after one too many stunts.”
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blanket party In A Sentence
The barracks bully woke up to a blanket party after one too many stunts.
Origin & Usage
US military slang; depicted in the film 'Full Metal Jacket.'
People Also Ask
What is a 'blanket party'?
A form of barracks hazing where a blanket is thrown over a sleeping, disliked service member so a group can beat him anonymously.
Why is a blanket used?
The blanket pins the victim and hides the attackers' identities, so no one can be singled out as responsible.
Where does the term come from?
It's long-standing US military barracks slang, made widely known by its portrayal in the film 'Full Metal Jacket.'
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