WEEKEND

Definition of WEEKEND in English English dictionary: The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday. Occasionally abbreviated to w/e; Of, relating to or for the weekend
I'm wearing my weekend shoes.; Occurring at the weekend
a weekend break.; To spend the weekend
We'll weekend at the beach.; {i} days of rest at the end of the week; A weekend is Saturday and Sunday. She had agreed to have dinner with him in town the following weekend He told me to give you a call over the weekend. Saturday and Sunday, especially considered as time when you do not work. to spend the weekend somewhere; College courses are held on Friday nights and during the day on Saturdays for five weekends, with classes meeting every other weekend; Exclusively scheduled Friday, Saturday, or Sunday; a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday; When Dad gets to play golf while Mom catches up on the laundry, cleans the house, runs errands, etc; though loosely, the period observed commonly as a holiday, from Saturday noon or Friday night to Monday; as, to visit one for a week-end; also, a house party during a week-end; Saturday and Sunday; Taggara n ddurt Taggara n imalas; The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday; The end of the week; specif; spend the weekend; {f} spend or pass the weekend; el fin de semana; Two day period during which your growling stomach makes you really wish you'd signed up for a seven day meal plan
weekend warrior: A part-time soldier, or reservist
Such was the pace with which I, and many like me, the so called ‘weekend warriors’ or Territorial Army, were hoisted aboard the Gulf War battle wagon.
weekend warrior: A person who indulges in a sport or pastime on an infrequent basis, usually on weekends when work commitments are not present
The most common foot related injury I see for the weekend warrior is heel pain.
weekend warriors: plural form of weekend warrior
Weekend Effect: (Finans) A phenomenon in financial markets in which stock returns on Mondays are often significantly lower than those of the immediately preceding Friday. Some theories that explain the effect attribute the tendency for companies to release bad news on Friday after the markets close to depressed stock prices on Monday. Others state that the weekend effect might be linked to short selling, which would affect stocks with high short interest positions. Alternatively, the effect could simply be a result of traders' fading optimism between Friday and Monday
Weekend Effect: (Finans) The common recurrent low or negative average return from Friday to Monday in the stock market
weekend papers: newspapers which are printed on Fridays, newspapers that are read at the end of the week
weekend warrior: a reservist who fulfills the military obligation on weekends a homeowner who acts as a contractor and tries to do major improvement projects on weekends (often without understanding the scope of the work to be done)
Weekend.: w/e
long weekend: A weekend extended by one or more days off falling on the days that surround it
I took a long weekend with my wife when no one else had a holiday.
lost weekend: A period of several days in which one indulges in activities such as binge drinking, drug-taking and sex
something for the weekend: A condom
at the weekend: At the weekend UK (US on the weekend): On Saturday or Sunday, or on both Saturday and Sunday: "What did you do at the weekend?", "We go out once in a while after work and on the weekend."
long weekend: three- or four-day weekend
weekended: past of weekend
weekending: present participle of weekend
weekends: third person singular of weekend
weekends: plural of weekend