Ceilidh – A social gathering with music and dancing that is associated with Scottish and Irish folk music
(Pronounced kay-lee)
To remember what ceilidh is, use the following mnemonic:
Everyone came to leap (ceilidh) and dance to Scottish and Irish folk music at the social gathering.
Examples of ceilidh in a sentence
A ceilidh was held in the village.
The crowd spent the whole night dancing at the ceilidh.
The music at the ceilidh was energetic.