afty

English

Etymology

Diminutive +‎ -y.

Noun

afty (plural afties)

  1. (informal) afternoon
    • 2004, Thomas Neradin, The Last Train, page 63:
      This afty, I'm going to a funeral of a toe rag that we once did a few jobs with.
    • 2007, Sharon Mawdesley, Keeping Control: The Emancipation of Jenny Dobson, page 26:
      “It's up to my daughter who comes to her party,” her father was saying, “but you lot look like you've put a few away this afty, an' the last thing we want is any bother.”
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