keep late hours



keep late hours

to stay up or stay out until very late at night. I'm always tired because I keep late hours. If I didn't keep late hours, I wouldn't sleep so late in the morning.
See also: hour, keep, late

keep late hours

Stay awake until late at night. For example, Never call Ethel before noon; she keeps late hours and sleeps all morning.
See also: hour, keep, late

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Goldstein['gəuldsti:n]
ValentinVAH-len-teen (German), vah-lyen-TEEN (Russian), vah-leen-TEEN (Russian)French, Romanian, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Czech, Russian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Croatian,
Sankar-Indian, Malayalam, Bengali
Silvestreseel-BE-stre (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Wilkin-Medieval English
Kenina-Scottish