Definition of "hols" []

• Chiefly British Days spent on vacation. (noun-plural)

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• "They were about to rise for their half-term hols but that is not precisely an excuse."
• "Posting will be automatic and VERY light for the next few days as I go on "hols" for a few days down in Orlando with my roller coaster aficionado buddies Mark & Michael."
• "It was already rather rough before the 'hols' (or rather, eoy break)."