Chris Carter

said “no more drinking on a school night”.

Is this some new way of saying a work night, or a week night, which I have not encountered before?

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I think so, Fishy. I’m hearing it a lot these days

Carinthia.xx

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I don’t hear it from actual yoof, but I do hear it from tired middle-aged men who would like to be yoof again.

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It might have travelled across the Atlantic recently, because I have been hearing it on this side for years.

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At least 19 years ago: I remember it was in (over) use at my new firm when I changed jobs, and I’m fairly sure I had come across it elsewhere from time to time before that

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