afterwork
Appearance
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]afterwork (not comparable)
- Alternative form of after-work
Finnish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pseudo-anglicism, derived from after + work, probably borrowed from Swedish afterwork.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]afterwork (informal)
- the act of visiting a pub, bar, restaurant or other venues of entertainment with coworkers immediately after work
- Synonym: afterit
- 2014, Titta Heikkilä, Rakkauden ruletti[1], →ISBN:
- Annettuamme ranskalaiseen tapaan poskisuudelmat hän vei minut trendikkääseen afterwork-baariin.
- After trading cheek kisses by French custom, he took me to a trendy afterwork bar.
- an informal activity after workhours, often arranged by the employer
Declension
[edit]Seldom inflected. Unlike writing, in speech, the vowel harmony is frontal.
Inflection of afterwork (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | afterwork | afterworkit | |
genitive | afterworkin | afterworkien | |
partitive | afterworkia | afterworkeja | |
illative | afterworkiin | afterworkeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | afterwork | afterworkit | |
accusative | nom. | afterwork | afterworkit |
gen. | afterworkin | ||
genitive | afterworkin | afterworkien | |
partitive | afterworkia | afterworkeja | |
inessive | afterworkissa | afterworkeissa | |
elative | afterworkista | afterworkeista | |
illative | afterworkiin | afterworkeihin | |
adessive | afterworkilla | afterworkeilla | |
ablative | afterworkilta | afterworkeilta | |
allative | afterworkille | afterworkeille | |
essive | afterworkina | afterworkeina | |
translative | afterworkiksi | afterworkeiksi | |
abessive | afterworkitta | afterworkeitta | |
instructive | — | afterworkein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pseudo-anglicism, derived from after + work, after the pattern of afterski (“après-ski”), attested since 2000.
Noun
[edit]afterwork c
- 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[2]:
- 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.
- an informal activity after workhours arranged by the employer (e.g. team building or seminar)
References
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- Rhymes:Finnish/ørk
- Rhymes:Finnish/ørk/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
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- Finnish terms spelled with W
- Finnish informal terms
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- Finnish risti-type nominals
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