hols

See also: Hols

English

Etymology

Shortened from holidays.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɒlz

Noun

hols pl (plural only)

  1. (Britain, informal) Holidays (time off work or time spent travelling).
    • 1953, C. S. Lewis, The Silver Chair, Collins, 1998, Chapter 1,
      "A lot of queer things happened to me in the hols," said Eustace mysteriously.
    Where are you off to on your hols this year?

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