pregame

[pree-geym]

pregame Definition

• 1. an event or activity that takes place before a sports game or other event
• 2. to engage in activities before an event, especially drinking alcohol

Using pregame: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pregame" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  We're having a pregame party at my house before the concert tonight.

• Example

  The team is doing some pregame drills on the field.

• Example

  Let's go to the bar and pregame before the game.

pregame Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pregame

• prematch
• preparation
• warm-up

Phrases with pregame

• pregame show

  a television or radio program that previews a sports game or other event

  Example

  I always watch the pregame show to get the latest updates on the teams.

• pregame ritual

  a set of actions or behaviors that a person or group performs before a sports game or other event

  Example

  The team has a pregame ritual where they all huddle together and chant before taking the field.

• pregame jitters

  feelings of nervousness or anxiety before a sports game or other event

  Example

  I always get pregame jitters before a big game, but once I'm on the field, they go away.

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Summary: pregame in Brief

'Pregame' [pree-geym] refers to an event or activity that takes place before a sports game or other event. It can also mean to engage in activities before an event, especially drinking alcohol. Examples include 'We're having a pregame party at my house before the concert tonight.' and 'The team is doing some pregame drills on the field.' Phrases like 'pregame show' and 'pregame ritual' are common, as well as the informal terms 'pre-party' and 'pre-drink.'