nights



a night out

An evening spent having an enjoyable time away from home, as in a restaurant, theater, bar, or other such locations. I never knew how much I would miss being able to have a night out once we had kids. Hey John, some people in the office are planning a night out this Friday. Would you like to join us?
See also: night, out

work nights

To work in the evenings, as opposed to during the day. I used to work nights, but it took such a toll on my sleeping that I switched back to the day shift.
See also: nights, work

stag night

A groom's outing with his male friends before his wedding; a bachelor party. Mark knew that his stag night had gotten out of control when the police arrived.
See also: night, stag

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fulgenziofool-JEN-tsyoItalian
Josip-Croatian, Slovene
Giovanna[dʒɔ:'va:nna:]
Phile-Ancient Greek
CulhwchKEEL-hookh (Welsh)Welsh, Welsh Mythology
KlavdiyaKLAHV-dee-yah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian