To continue celebrating or having fun, especially at a party.
"Despite the rain, they decided to party on and move the celebration indoors."
"Party on, Wayne." / "Party on, Garth."
— Wayne's World (1992 film), written by Mike Myers
To continue partying or celebrating, or to encourage others to keep the festive spirit going.
To keep on having fun and celebrating.
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To continue celebrating or having fun, especially at a party.
"Despite the rain, they decided to party on and move the celebration indoors."
"Party on, Wayne." / "Party on, Garth."
— Wayne's World (1992 film), written by Mike Myers
Used as an exclamation encouraging a carefree, fun-loving attitude.
"It's Friday — party on, everyone! The weekend starts now."
Widely known from the catchphrase 'Party on, dude!' from the film Wayne's World (1992). Used both as an instruction to keep a party going and as a general expression of a carefree, celebratory attitude.
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