What does afters mean?
Afters means (British, Ireland, informal, uncountable) Dessert..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(British, Ireland, informal, uncountable) Dessert..
What are we having for afters, Mum? I really want ice cream.
To keep costs down at our wedding, we only had family at the banquet, but invited all our friends to the afters.
42-2: From the other end Strauss has a bit of afters with Morne Morkel after yet another bouncer raps him on the gloves.
Clarke was dismissed in the sixty-seventh minute ... for overly enthusiastic afters with one of the Wexford players.
The lights flashed when the landlord shouted, “Last round of drinks before bar closes. Here^([sic]) me folks, no 'Afters' tonight mates!”
It was an afters pub, which meant it closed at 11 p.m., doors bolted, but with us all inside.
Use afters when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Afters means (British, Ireland, informal, uncountable) Dessert..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
What are we having for afters, Mum? I really want ice cream.
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