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gatecrasher

[/ˈɡeɪtkræʃər/]
nounpl: gatecrashers
invasor de festas
1. A person who attends a party, event, or venue without being invited or without paying admission
The security guard caught a gatecrasher trying to sneak into the concert.
O segurança apanhou um invasor de festas tentando entrar no concerto.
2. Someone who gains unauthorized access to a restricted area or private event
Several gatecrashers managed to get past the door staff at the exclusive party.
Vários invasores conseguiram passar pela equipa de porteiros na festa exclusiva.
NYC Slang
crasher
Synonyms
intruderuninvited guestparty crashertrespasser
Antonyms
invited guestauthorized attendee

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
invasor de festas
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
Brazil
penetra
Informal/slang term commonly used in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo
Portugal
invasor de festas
Formal term; 'intruso' also used
Portugal
intruso
More formal alternative in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

crash the party
uninvited guest
show up without an invitation
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