last orders

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word last orders. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word last orders, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say last orders in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word last orders you have here. The definition of the word last orders will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oflast orders, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Noun

last orders pl (plural only)

  1. (British) A short period of time, which is usually announced by ringing a bell and is between 5 and 15 minutes long, just before closing time. This is normally before the public house is no longer allowed to serve alcoholic beverages due to licensing laws.
    A pint of lager, please. - Sorry, mate, you missed last orders.

Synonyms

Translations

See also