Hogmanay

noun
🔊/ˈhɒɡməneɪ/, 🔊/ˌhɒɡməˈneɪ/
🔊/ˈhɑːɡməneɪ/
[uncountable]
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  1. (in Scotland) New Year’s Eve (31 December) and the celebrations that happen on that day(苏格兰 12 月 31 日的)除夕以及除夕欢庆活动Topics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: perhaps from hoguinané, Norman French form of Old French aguillanneuf ‘last day of the year, new year's gift’.