ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪt ˈfɛstəvəl feɪt feɪt fɪˈɛstə fiˈɛstə an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) a drama festival have a celebration They were feting the patriarch of the family After the exam, the students were celebrating an elaborate party (often outdoors)