afterwork

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English after + work, after the pattern of afterski (“après-ski”), attested since 2000.

Noun

afterwork c

  1. the act of visiting a pub, bar, restaurant or other venues of entertainment with coworkers immediately after work
    • 2020 October 15, Madelene Fensby, “Tegnell: ”Var inte med på after work””, in SVT Nyheter‎:
      Vi har sett problemen kopplade till fester, studenter, men även after work.
      We have seen problems linked with parties and graduations, but also after work pub visits.
    Synonyms: AW, aw
  2. an informal activity after workhours, often arranged by the employer (e.g. team building or seminar)

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