après-ski
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Social activities and fun after a day of skiing
- noun
- /ˌæpreɪˈski/
- UK
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après-ski
- The hotel offers a range of après-ski activities, including live music and dance parties every weekend.
- the après-ski scene
Examples
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After a long day on the slopes, we enjoyed drinks and laughter during the lively après-ski festivities.
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Many visitors say the après-ski is as much fun as the skiing itself.
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The resort offers great après-ski options, from live music to cozy bars.
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We always look forward to the après-ski scene in the mountain village.
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We enjoyed some après-ski drinks at the lodge.
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The après-ski scene in Aspen is vibrant.
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Many ski resorts are famous for their vibrant après-ski scene, where skiers can relax and socialize.
How Social
Surface Forms
après-ski singular
après-skis plural
Etymology
Après-ski comes from French: après means 'after' and ski is the same word for skiing. So it originally named the fun and parties 'after a day of skiing', which is why today it means the social and entertainment activities you enjoy after skiing.