sundowner

• اسم له معنيان رئيسيان: قد يدل على متشرد أو شخص بلا مأوى اعتاد المجيء عند غروب الشمس، أو على مشروب كحولي يُتناول وقت الغروب.

A noun with two distinct meanings: it can refer to a tramp who habitually arrives at sundown, or to a drink taken at sundown.

1. Tramp arriving at sundownC1informalaustralian

   A person who habitually arrives at a place, especially a lodging house, at sundown, often seeking shelter for the night.

   المسافر عند الغروب

   • The old sundowner knocked on the door just as the sun was setting.
   • In the outback, a sundowner is a familiar sight at remote stations.
   • He lived the life of a sundowner, moving from place to place at dusk.

2. Evening drinkB2informal

   An alcoholic drink taken at the end of the day, especially at sunset.

   مشروب المساء

   • They relaxed on the porch with a sundowner after a long day.
   • A cold beer is the perfect sundowner on a hot summer evening.
   • The hotel bar offers a special menu for sundowner cocktails.