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.”