No. 7,549 in Catalan

bauxa

"Bauxa" means "merriment" or "revelry" in English.

In a sentence

Ahir a la nit vam celebrar una gran bauxa al pis de Joan.
Last night we celebrated a great party at Joan's apartment.
In this sentence, 'bauxa' refers to a lively gathering or celebration, emphasizing the festive and energetic atmosphere of the event.
Les bauxes excessives poden portar conseqüències negatives per a la salut.
Excessive revelries can lead to negative health consequences.
Here, 'bauxes' implies indulgent or extravagant revelries, focusing on the potentially harmful effects of excessive celebration or festivity.
Ens agrada la bauxa però també valorem la tranquil·litat.
We enjoy revelry but also value tranquility.
In this context, 'bauxa' denotes the enjoyment of festivities, contrasting it with calmness, illustrating personal preferences in lifestyle.

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