Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Social events or activities that take place after skiing.
- adjective Concerned with or designed for use after skiing.
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- adjective Of, designed for, or occurring after
skiing - noun Such activities or events that occur after skiing.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The après-ski at the resort is minimal with just the two day lodges to choose from. However, in the nearby towns of Glacier (19 miles) and Maple Falls (26 miles), the nightlife is lively and fun with some great bars with several offering live music.
Mt Baker Guide & Reviews | Apres-Ski & Ski Area - Mychaletfinder 2025
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In a literal sense, après-ski—the practice of warming up over drinks after skiing—requires that one ski first. It is right there, in the name.
Why Can’t We Quit Après-Ski? Punch 2025
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After a day on the slopes, you’ll undoubtedly work up an appetite. Ellensburg serves as an excellent base for your après ski adventures.
Après Ski in Central Washington - Central Washington Outdoor lukegenesiscreatescolor.com 2024
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In my experience people interpret "après ski" as going partying after skiing/boarding. Either in a large club with loud music, a small bar or tavern on the mountain (to then ski down drunk)
Serious question, Don't attack me please but what exactly is "Après ski" MrandMrsRollling 2025
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