SUNDAY


Meaning of SUNDAY in English

Sun ‧ day /ˈsʌndi, -deɪ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

[ Language: Old English ; Origin: sunnandæg ]

1 . ( written abbreviation Sun. ) the day between Saturday and Monday

on Sunday

We’re going to a match on Sunday.

What are you doing Sunday? American English

Sunday morning/afternoon etc

Sunday nights are usually pretty quiet.

last Sunday

It was our wedding anniversary last Sunday.

this Sunday

There’s another antiques market this Sunday.

next Sunday (=Sunday of next week)

We’ll announce the winners next Sunday.

a Sunday (=one of the Sundays in the year)

Finding a dentist on a Sunday can be very difficult.

2 . your Sunday best your best clothes, worn only for special occasions or for church

3 . Sunday driver an insulting expression meaning someone who annoys other people by driving too slowly

⇨ never in a month of Sundays at ↑ month (6)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.