Saturday n.
SE in slang uses
In compounds
(Aus. Und.) an aspirant gangster.
Neddy (1998) 154: This particular night they were all there, including Terry Ball (a real nutter), Roy Thurgar (a very good boxer) and that old Saturday [would-be] gangster Billy Stevens. |
wages.
Warwickshire Word-Book 199: Saturday-night. Wages. ‘If I have a good Saturday-night, I’ll buy the nipper a pair o’ boots.’ ‘Have you drawed your Saturday-night?’. |
In phrases
a mistress whom one sees only at weekends.
Pitcher in Paradise 37: Something very choice that he was taking down to ‘Saturday-to-Monday’ at the Pavilion. | ||
Sydney Sportsman (Surry Hills, NSW) 10 Feb. 3/5: The beautiful (and costly) Saturday-to-Monday bride. |
(mainly school/provincial) Easter Saturday.
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