hols
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English
Etymology
Shortened from holidays.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɒlz
Noun
- (British, 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?
- 1953, C. S. Lewis, The Silver Chair, Collins, 1998, Chapter 1,