/ ˌwiːkˈend; NAmE ˈwiːkend/ noun , verb
■ noun
1.
Saturday and Sunday :
Are you doing anything over the weekend ?
Have a good weekend!
It happened on the weekend of 24 and 25 April.
( BrE )
The office is closed at the weekend .
( especially NAmE )
The office is closed on the weekend .
( BrE , informal )
I like to go out on a weekend .
We go skiing most weekends in winter.
—see also dirty weekend , long weekend
2.
Saturday and Sunday, or a slightly longer period, as a holiday / vacation :
He won a weekend for two in Rome.
a weekend break
■ verb
[ v + adv. / prep. ] to spend the weekend somewhere :
They're weekending in Paris.