poets day
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Friday, the last day of the working week.
Australian usage; New Zealand usage; British usage; Humorous
noun
Alternative form of POETS day.
Example Sentences
- "He was about to walk out the door when Malika came in with the weighty, leatherbound Consejo book that recorded the Board minutes. Alex's heart sank. Malika looked surprised. ‘Malika, it's POETS day. Time to go home.’ ‘POETS day?’ ‘Yes. Piss Off Early, Tomorrow's Saturday.’"
- "‘It's poets' day,’ said one of the crew. ‘Poets′ day?’ said Tony incredulously. ‘In Leeds?!?’ ‘Yes, POETS — Piss Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday.’"
- "‘Check your computer in about an hour's time. But be warned – POETS day, meaning the CID cupboard might be a bit on the Mother Hubbard side.’ ‘Appreciate anything you can get for us, Stan. Happy trails.’ Rebus clicked the phone shut. ‘POETS day,’ he reminded Siobhan. ‘Piss Off Early, Tomorrow's Saturday,’ she recited."
Etymology
Usage
- Australian usage
- New Zealand usage
- British usage
- Humorous