Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 6 compound words that contain afternoon. The most common are listed below. Open afternoon in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- afternoon teaA formal afternoon meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea.
- good afternoonA greeting or farewell said in the afternoon.
- Death in the AfternoonAn alcoholic cocktail made with absinthe, champagne, and sometimes a twist of lemon.
- Late Afternoon
- afternoon delightSexual intercourse or a sexual encounter had in the afternoon.
- afternoon farmerA lazy farmer who puts off work until absolutely necessary.
- afternoon delightsplural of afternoon delight: Sexual intercourse or a sexual encounter had in the afternoon.
- afternoon farmersplural of afternoon farmer: A lazy farmer who puts off work until absolutely necessary.
- afternoon teasplural of afternoon tea: A formal afternoon meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea.
- English as afternoon teaSynonym of English as apple pie (“quintessentially English”).
Compound words 6
- midafternoonThe middle of the afternoon, normally between 2 and 4 pm.
- afternoonerA person performing some activity in the afternoon.
- afternoonishResembling or characteristic of afternoon.
- crafternoonAn afternoon spent crafting.
- preafternoonBefore the afternoon.
- afternoonersplural of afternooner: A person performing some activity in the afternoon.