sesh, n. colloq. (orig. Services').
(sɛʃ)
[Repr. pronunc. of abbrev. of session n. 7; cf. secesh n. and a.]
A session or bout, esp. of drinking.
| 1943 Airflow (Ceylon) Christmas 368/1 An Orderly Sergeant, roused from a convivial ‘sesh’ on Boxing Night. 1944 G. Netherwood Desert Squadron 119 Empty lager bottles..signified that Hans and Fritz also knew the joys of a desert ‘sesh’. 1985 M. Munro Patter 61 A session..is a spell of drinking... Sometimes shortened to sesh: ‘That was a rare wee sesh last Friday.’ 1987 Financial Times 18 July i. 6 ‘We're not going to win a prize for graphics,’ said Syd Silverman in a sesh this week. |