单词 | may two-four |
释义 | > as lemmasMay two-four May two-four n. Canadian colloquial the long weekend preceding and including Victoria Day, a public holiday observed in Canada on the penultimate Monday in May; also more fully May two-four weekend; cf. May long n. [Punningly < May n.2 + two-four n. at two adj., n., and adv. Additions, to suggest that beer is heavily consumed on this public holiday, which originally fell on May 24, the birthday of Queen Victoria (compare Victoria Day n. at Victoria n.2 Compounds 1).] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] > a period of > weekend > specific Labour Weekend1948 May two-four1991 May long1999 1991 Kitchener-Waterloo (Ont.) Rec. 21 May 1/5 The May ‘two-four weekend’, named after the traditional camper's case of 24 beer, lived up to its name this year in cottage country. 2019 @lexmark66 18 May in twitter.com (accessed 22 Apr. 2020) Happy May two four! Have a great weekend. < as lemmas |
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