pawty

noun — 2 senses

pawty

noun
1

Pronunciation spelling Pronunciation spelling of party.

  • […] cutting a great dash in a brandnew two guinea dress suit and a burled hogsford hired for a Fursday evenin merry pawty, […]1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part I, page 182:

pawty

noun

Etymology Blend of paw + party.

1

A party for a pet.

  • Doggie bakeries (or “barkeries”) and cafés are also an excellent locale for a “destination” dog pawty. Many dog barkeries will not only cater the function but will also provide a pawty area and staff to host and move the pawty along.2007, Barbara Burg, Good Treats Cookbook for Dogs: 50 Home-Cooked Treats for Special Occasions Plus Everything You Need to Know to Throw a Dog Party!, Quarry Books, →ISBN, page 14:
  • This recipe is for him. It’s for all the puppy lovers (perfect tor puppy “pawties”).2013, Courtney Dial Whitmore, Frostings, Gibbs Smith, →ISBN, page 93:
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  • With the antioxidant powers of honey and the digestive boost from the yogurt icing, these are a must for any puppy pawty!2020, Kevyn Matthews, Becoming a Dog Chef: Recipes to Spoil Your Pup from America’s Top Dog Chef, Mango Publishing Group, →ISBN:

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