weeknight

English

Etymology

From week +‎ night.

Noun

weeknight (plural weeknights)

  1. The evening of a weekday.
    • 1960 February, “The dieselised St. Pancras suburban service”, in Trains Illustrated, page 95:
      On weeknights other than Saturdays, the last Bedford train leaves St. Pancras at 10.35 instead of 10.0 p.m. and is 20 min. faster, and the last Luton train at 11.35 instead of 11.15 p.m.
    • 2021 July 23, Eric Kim, “Bulgogi, Any Way You Slice It”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 July 2021, Food‎[2]:
      For Ms. Park, a forensic chemist for the New Jersey State Police who has since retired, bulgogi was a weeknight workhorse, even without the convenience of pre-sliced meat.

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