hols

Etymology

Clipping of holidays.

noun

  1. (Britain, informal) Holidays (time off work or time spent travelling).
    Where are you off to on your hols this year?
    "A lot of queer things happened to me in the hols," said Eustace mysteriously. 1953, C. S. Lewis, chapter 1, in The Silver Chair, Collins, published 1998

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