All weekend synonyms
weekΒ·end
W w verb weekend
adjective weekend
- part-time β employed to work, used, expected to function, etc., less than the usual or full time: a part-time clerk.
noun weekend
- excursion β A short journey or trip, esp. one engaged in as a leisure activity.
- expedition β A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.
- picnic β PEBCAK
- airing β exposure to air or warmth, as for drying or ventilation
- roundabout β circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
- spin β to make (yarn) by drawing out, twisting, and winding fibers: Pioneer women spun yarn on spinning wheels.
- long weekend β a weekend holiday extended by a day or days on either side
- circuit β An electrical circuit is a complete route which an electric current can flow around.
- course β Course is often used in the expression 'of course', or instead of 'of course' in informal spoken English. See of course.
- outing β a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.: He always left himself an out.
- road β a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- round β having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- swing β to play (music) in the style of swing.
- travel β to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- trip β a group of animals, as sheep, goats, or fowl; flock.
- bout β If you have a bout of an illness or of an unpleasant feeling, you have it for a short period.
- getaway β a getting away or fleeing; an escape.
- hitch β to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether: Steve hitched the horse to one of the posts.
- peregrination β travel from one place to another, especially on foot.
- run β execution
- shift β to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
- spell β a continuous course or period of work or other activity: to take a spell at the wheel.
- stretch β to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
- stump β the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
- time β the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- trick β a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- turn β to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- round trip β a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
- whistle-stop β to campaign for political office by traveling around the country, originally by train, stopping at small communities to address voters.
- journey β a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
- driving β noting or pertaining to a part of a machine or vehicle used for its propulsion.
- flying β making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object.
- movement β the act, process, or result of moving.
- navigation β the act or process of navigating.
- ride β to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
- sailing β an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sightseeing β the act of visiting and seeing places and objects of interest.
- transit β the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
- biking β Informal. a bicycle. a motorbike. a motorcycle.
- commutation β a substitution or exchange
- cruising β Present participle of cruise.
- passage β a slow, cadenced trot executed with great elevation of the feet and characterized by a moment of suspension before the feet strike the ground.
- riding β a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- seafaring β traveling by sea.
- touring β a traveling around from place to place.
- trekking β to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.
- voyaging β a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.