Fridays
Americanadverb
Usage
What does Fridays mean? The word Fridays can be used as an adverb meaning every Friday or on Fridays, as in I work Fridays or The shop is closed Fridays. Fridays is of course also the plural of Friday, the name of the weekday between Thursday and Saturday.When it’s used as an adverb, Fridays describes when something happens or when an action is taken.The singular form Friday can also be used as an adverb, as in We’re closed Friday or Do you work Friday?Fridays (ending with an s) usually implies that the action or event is a regular occurrence, such as one that happens according to a schedule. For example, saying, “I work Fridays” means that you work every Friday. In contrast, saying, “I work on Friday” or “I work Friday” typically means that you are scheduled to work on the upcoming Friday.Example: The shop is open Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
Example Sentences
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Fridays and Saturdays a group of young Thai chefs and artisans try to draw crowds to eat and shop at their night market on Mei Ling Way.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Louisville, Ky., native Kent Taylor got an early taste of the restaurant industry shaking drinks at a TGI Fridays, after attending University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill on a track scholarship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Watch our TV show Fridays on Fox Business at 7:30 p.m.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
He singled out Frankie & Benny's as "the worst offender, recently," with TGI Fridays being "quite a big one".
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
If Kevin decided he no longer wanted to wait on line on Fridays for food he didn’t even eat, would two bags be enough?
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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