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partey
 n.— «Many of these people have been social misfits for years before they became political dissidents. And they are thriving today on a younger generation of social outcasts—the yobbos that we call “partey” (which by the way is a corruption for “partner.”)» —“No Amount of Democracy will bring MDP to power” FactMaldives.com Nov. 12, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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