Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
now-and-again
adverb
/ˌnaʊ ənd əˈɡeɪn/
Definition
Occasionally or from time to time.
Examples
- We go hiking now-and-again.
- He visits his old friends now-and-again.
- She likes to treat herself to ice cream now-and-again.
Meaning
The phrase ‘now-and-again’ is used to describe something that happens intermittently or not very frequently.
Synonyms
- occasionally
- sometimes
- now and then