Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hump-day
noun
/hʌmp deɪ/
Definition
The term used to refer to Wednesday, the middle of the workweek.
Examples
- Many people celebrate hump-day by treating themselves to something special.
- On hump-day, I like to remind myself that the weekend is just around the corner!
- It’s Wednesday, so it’s officially hump-day—we’re almost there!
Meaning
Hump-day signifies that once Wednesday is over, the workweek is downhill toward the weekend.
Synonyms
- Wednesday
- Midweek
- Halfway point
