darty

/ˈdɑɹ.ti/

Etymology

Blend of day + party.

darty means A surname. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

name

A party held in the daytime.“As Americans toast Saint Patrick on March 17 in parades and darties (day parties), Ireland will celebrate the saint day in a much more holy fashion.”

To participate in a darty.“It's very hard to rally once the alcohol and adrenaline wears off, so the choice to darty is the choice to not party that night.”

Tending to dart; tending to make quick and sudden moves, especially to the side.“Then the tits—particularly the blue tits—begin to flash like light from tree to tree, with their tweenk, tweenk, tweenk; one of the prettiest but most pugnacious of birds; and if you are near water, the wanton wagtails are never long out of it, with their pert and sidelong glance and darty walk, and quaint call seldom used; and they shake and preen and trim themselves, as it were, into harmony wit”
Of a car: having a sharp turning radius and tight steering that is responsive to slight turns of the wheel.“Tiller steering is not for the faint-hearted. It is darty, like a ferret on a lead. Left turns involve pulling the short lever awkwardly into your tummy, and then there's the thought that any kind of impact could involve the driver being skewered like a cocktail sausage.”