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Definition of afters in English: aftersplural noun ˈɑːftəzˈæftərz British informal 1The sweet course following the main course of a meal; pudding. there was apple pie for afters Example sentencesExamples - When you were little did your mum used to send you to the ice cream van with a big bowl, to have it filled up with ice-cream for afters?
- Dinner was sausage and beans with coffee and a mousse for afters.
- To get the best out of this strange place you should really have a Mexican starter and a Polish Main course with maybe a mixture of Polish and Mexican puddings for afters.
- The reception was held in a marquee and a further 200 arrived for the afters, making it one of the biggest weddings seen for sometime.
- I was going to prepare just a simple Lamb Roast Dinner with an apple pie for afters.
- But a quick look around the neighbouring tables convinced me that next time I visit I will leave space for afters.
- However included in this is a cold mineral drink, tea or coffee and two delicious profiteroles carved as swans for afters.
- There are even a couple of creamy comforting Iberian desserts for afters.
- The private detective arrived as they were trying to decide whether to have ice cream or cake for afters.
- For afters I couldn't resist the sticky toffee pudding while my guest sampled three flavours of ice cream.
- Other afters included caramelised homemade brioche, banana tatin with a rum crème brulée and orange and muscat jelly with dark chocolate ice cream.
- She roasts a chicken, or a piece of pork, makes a salad, possibly does something with rhubarb and lots of cream for afters.
- After a rather substantial evening meal consisting of home made meat pie with all the trimmings and trifle for afters, we got ourselves prepared for the trick or treaters.
- All the meat is free range and the coffee, tea and chocolate are all organic and fair trade, so you can just about justify tucking into the calorie-crazed sticky toffee pudding for afters.
- It was lovely and the carvery was great, as was the minty ice-cream for afters!
- Lunch, or dinner as it was called, consisted of soups, pasties or sandwiches, vegetables, and some sort of pastry for afters.
- There was nice china and silver cutlery, with apple pie and cream for afters.
- Back on the Orient Express, it is guinea fowl en croute with champagne jelly for afters.
- We'll make a special meal too, including our famous condensed-milk and lemon pie for afters.
- We had roast potatoes and cauliflower and then something like apple tart with custard for afters.
Synonyms dessert, pudding, sweet course, second course, last course 2(in soccer) a confrontation between players after a foul or other incident. they were both yellow-carded for a spot of afters before half-time Example sentencesExamples - They both went for a 50-50 ball, at which point Thierry decided a bit of "afters" was the order of the day.
- It was straight, forthright and honest, and, once the situation was resolved, there were no afters, no grudges and no problem.
- Foe, during his eventful term at Upton Park, was one of many players who had a bit of afters with Roy Keane.
- They were then lectured for 'afters' as the United man prevented a Corden cross as both players slid in.
- The ref has a word with him for engaging in a bit of afters.
Synonyms conflict, clash, brush, fight, battle, contest, encounter, head-to-head, face-off, engagement, tangle, skirmish, collision, meeting, duel, incident, high noon
Definition of afters in US English: aftersplural nounˈaftərzˈæftərz British informal Dessert. there was apple pie for afters Example sentencesExamples - There was nice china and silver cutlery, with apple pie and cream for afters.
- The reception was held in a marquee and a further 200 arrived for the afters, making it one of the biggest weddings seen for sometime.
- But a quick look around the neighbouring tables convinced me that next time I visit I will leave space for afters.
- To get the best out of this strange place you should really have a Mexican starter and a Polish Main course with maybe a mixture of Polish and Mexican puddings for afters.
- For afters I couldn't resist the sticky toffee pudding while my guest sampled three flavours of ice cream.
- Lunch, or dinner as it was called, consisted of soups, pasties or sandwiches, vegetables, and some sort of pastry for afters.
- Dinner was sausage and beans with coffee and a mousse for afters.
- After a rather substantial evening meal consisting of home made meat pie with all the trimmings and trifle for afters, we got ourselves prepared for the trick or treaters.
- I was going to prepare just a simple Lamb Roast Dinner with an apple pie for afters.
- There are even a couple of creamy comforting Iberian desserts for afters.
- When you were little did your mum used to send you to the ice cream van with a big bowl, to have it filled up with ice-cream for afters?
- All the meat is free range and the coffee, tea and chocolate are all organic and fair trade, so you can just about justify tucking into the calorie-crazed sticky toffee pudding for afters.
- We'll make a special meal too, including our famous condensed-milk and lemon pie for afters.
- The private detective arrived as they were trying to decide whether to have ice cream or cake for afters.
- However included in this is a cold mineral drink, tea or coffee and two delicious profiteroles carved as swans for afters.
- Back on the Orient Express, it is guinea fowl en croute with champagne jelly for afters.
- She roasts a chicken, or a piece of pork, makes a salad, possibly does something with rhubarb and lots of cream for afters.
- It was lovely and the carvery was great, as was the minty ice-cream for afters!
- Other afters included caramelised homemade brioche, banana tatin with a rum crème brulée and orange and muscat jelly with dark chocolate ice cream.
- We had roast potatoes and cauliflower and then something like apple tart with custard for afters.
Synonyms dessert, pudding, sweet course, second course, last course
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