bashes
ba-shes
noun
Informal, lively social gatherings or parties, often for a special occasion.
"They're having some great bashes this summer."
verb
Strikes or hits something or someone forcefully and often repeatedly.
"He bashes the ball against the wall."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: knock, bang, belt, smash, bop, whap, bonk, sock, whop, brawl, do